United States v. Phoenix Group, Inc. (In Re Phoenix Group, Inc.)

OPINION

MEYERS, Bankruptcy Judge:

I

This appeal raises the question of what filing fee is to be charged a debtor in possession for filing an adversary proceeding. The trial court held that the fee schedule limits such fees to the amount of money actually recovered by the debtor in possession. We REVERSE.

II

FACTS

In connection with its Chapter 11 proceeding, the debtor in possession, the Phoenix Group, Inc., filed 243 adversary proceedings seeking to recover approximately $200,000 in overdue accounts receivable. However, the Debtor recovered a total of $11,500 from these proceedings and netted only…