Legal Opinion
Knutson v. Tredinnick (In Re Tredinnick)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 12, 2001No. BAP No. EC-00-1560-RRyMo. Bankruptcy No. 96-26066-B-7. Adversary No. 99-2734PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RUSSELL, Bankruptcy Judge.
One month before filing their chapter 7 1 petition, the appellees entered into an oral agreement for legal services with the appellant, a paralegal awaiting bar results. Subsequent to the petition, the appellant prepared several documents on their behalf for which he billed them. The appel-lees received their discharge, having not paid their debt to him. After the case was closed, the appellant sued them in state court for breach of contract. The appel-lees then had the case reopened in order to schedule the debt. They also initiated an adversary proceeding by…
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