In Re Hages
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. California
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
DENNIS MONTALI, Bankruptcy Judge.
I. Introduction
The former chapter 7 trustee, who served before this case was converted to chapter 13, has applied for allowance of her fees. The United States Trustee (“UST”) has objected on the grounds that Bankruptcy Code section 326(c) bars such fees to the extent that, when they are combined with the fees payable to the chapter 13 trustee, the total exceeds the maximum allowable under section 326(a). 1 Under the UST’s reading of the statute, in a converted case a chapter 7 trustee could receive little or nothing while the chapter 13…
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