Legal Opinion

In Re Riverside-Linden Investment Co., Debtor. Estes & Hoyt, a Professional Corporation Ralph O. Boldt, Trustee v. Kathryn Crake Earl Hafer

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 5, 1991No. 89-55601PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant law firm Estes & Hoyt appeals the bankruptcy court’s ruling, affirmed by the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit, that it is not entitled to certain attorney’s fees it charged pursuant to its role as counsel for the trustee of a Chapter 7 debtor’s estate. Appellee Kathryn Crake, fifty percent general partner in the debtor, objects to these fees, as does appellee Earl Hafer, an unsecured creditor of the debtor.

I

The bankruptcy court disallowed certain fees charged by appellant law firm Estes & Hoyt (“E & H”) in connection with its representation of a Chapter 7 trustee. The…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re Nucorp Energy, Inc., an Ohio Corporation, and Its Affiliates, Debtors. Luce, Forward, Hamilton & ScrippsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  2. Gill v. Hall (In Re Hall)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  3. In Re Southeast Company, Debtor. Florida Partners Corporation, Successor-In-Interest to I.R.E. Florida Income Partners, Ltd. v. Southeast CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  4. In Re Riverside-Linden Investment Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1988
  5. Estes & Hoyt v. Crake (In Re Riverside-Linden Investment Co.)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by62 opinions

  1. In Re Christina Thompson, Debtor. Sanford A. Kowal v. Charles M. MalkemusCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  2. In Re Riverside-Linden Investment Co., Debtor. Ralph O. Boldt, Trustee Estes & Hoyt v. Kathryn Crake Earl HaferCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  3. In Re: Wayne E. Bell, Jr., Debtor. Wayne E. Bell, Jr. v. Deborah BellCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  4. Boyer v. Crown Stock Distribution, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  5. In Re AFI Holding, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008

57 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API