Legal Opinion

McLaughlin v. Fireman's Trust Mortgage Corp. (In Re McLaughlin)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided February 22, 1989No. 19-10453PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVID A. SCHOLL, Bankruptcy Judge.

At present, the instant proceeding fits the classic mode of litigation which exists only due to the persistence of a satellite fee issue which has maintained its orbit even after the merits of the case have been put to rest. The only issue remaining and that has been remaining in the matter for some time is whether counsel for the plaintiff-debtor is entitled to attorney’s fees pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 362(h) and, if so, in what amount. The specific questions raised are as follows: (1) May a party whose violation of the stay is subjectively innocent and…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. United States of America on Behalf of Its Agency Internal Revenue Service v. William H. Norton, Carrie W. Norton, F/k/a Carrie A. WoodwardCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  2. In Re Delores C. Brown, Debtor v. Pennsylvania State Employees Credit UnionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  3. In Re Meade Land and Development Co., Inc. Appeal of Eastgate Enterprises, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  4. Wagner v. Ivory (In Re Wagner)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Linwood T. Ford v. Edward KammererCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Abrams v. Southwest Leasing & Rental Inc. (In Re Abrams)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  2. In Re RobinsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1998
  3. Eskanos & Adler, P.C. v. Roman (In Re Roman)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  4. United States Internal Revenue Service v. Mathews (In Re Mathews)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  5. In Re SharonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1996

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