Legal Opinion
Behles-Giddens, P.A. v. Raft (In re K.D. Co.)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 7, 2000No. BAP No. NM-00-011; Bankruptcy No. 96-12974PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOULDEN, Bankruptcy Judge.
This appeal arises from a dispute between two creditors over the interpretation of a provision in a confirmed Chapter 11 plan that allowed unpaid administrative claimants to seek disgorgement from paid administrative claimants. Utilizing the plan’s provision, the Chapter 11 debtor’s landlord obtained a judgment requiring disgorgement of almost $40,000 in fees from the debtor’s former general counsel. The law firm now appeals, challenging the bankruptcy court’s determination that the confirmed plan was res judicata, and that disgorgement from the law firm was…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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3Cited by23 opinions
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