Legal Opinion
In Re Butler Industries, Inc.
District Court, C.D. California
Decided May 24, 1990No. CV 89-4868 WJR, Bankruptcy No. LA-89-06281-SBPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
REA, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
In order to rule on this appeal from a decision of the bankruptcy court, this court must determine under what circumstances a trustee in bankruptcy may appoint a law firm of which the trustee is a member to provide legal services for the bankruptcy estate the trustee is administering.
Appellant, Herbert Wolas, is the trustee for an estate in bankruptcy. In his capacity as trustee for the estate, Appellant applied to the bankruptcy court requesting that the law firm of which he is a partner, namely, Wolas, Soref and Ickowicz (WSI),…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In Re American Mariner Industries, Inc., Debtor. Crocker National Bank v. American Mariner Industries, Inc., Debtor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- In Re Richard Arthur Comer, Debtor. Elaine F. Comer v. Richard Arthur ComerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- In Re Butler Industries, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1989
- In Re Michigan Interstate Ry. Co., Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1983
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