Legal Opinion
In Re 1441 Veteran Street Co., Debtor. Gold Coast Asset Acquisition, L.P. v. 1441 Veteran Street Co., and Levene & Eisenberg
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 15, 1998No. 96-56445PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WHYTE, Judge:
Gold Coast Asset Acquisition, L.P. (“Gold Coast”) appeals the order, entered by the bankruptcy court on March 8, 1995 and affirmed by the district court on August 13, 1996, awarding Levene & Eisenberg (“L & E”), the debtor’s counsel, $100,000 in attorneys’ fees out of rents generated by an apartment complex, the debtor’s single asset and in which Gold Coast held a secured interest. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse the district court’s decision and vacate the order entered by the bankruptcy court.
I. BACKGROUND
On January 28, 1994, 1441 Veteran Street, Co. (“Veteran”)…
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