Irvine-Pacific Commercial Insurance Brokers, Inc. v. Adams (In Re Irvine-Pacific Commercial Insurance Brokers, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JONES, Bankruptcy Judge.
Debtor appeals from the bankruptcy court’s order overruling Debtor’s objection to the claim of a former employee. The employee obtained a pre-petition state court judgment against the Debtor for deferred compensation and attorney’s fees. The Debtor objected to the attorney’s fees as being impermissible damages under § 502(b)(7). 1 The bankruptcy court overruled the Debtor’s objection. We AFFIRM.
I. FACTS
Dawn Adams (Appellee) began her employment with Irvine-Pacific Commercial Insurance Brokers, Inc. (Debtor) in August of 1987. On March 1, 1989, Debtor and…
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