Legal Opinion
Wooley v. Faulkner (In Re SI Restructuring, Inc.)
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 28, 2008No. 07-50912PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a district court order affirming a bankruptcy court’s order granting a Plan Administrator’s motion (“motion”) authorizing disbursal of a reserve fund in the amount of $500,000.00, which had been established to pay the additional secured claims of John and Jeffrey Wooley (“Appellants” or “the Woo-leys”). Because the bankruptcy court erred in granting the motion, we vacate the district court order and remand this case to the bankruptcy court with instructions to reinstate the reserve through disgorgement of Appellee’s attorneys’ fees in an…
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