Legal Opinion

Schwartz-Tallard v. America's Servicing Co. (In Re Schwartz-Tallard)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 28, 2012No. BAP NV-11-1429-PaDKi; Bankruptcy 07-11730-LBRPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JIM D. PAPPAS, Bankruptcy Judge.

Chapter 13 1 debtor Irene Michelle Schwartz-Tallard (“Debtor”) appeals the order of the bankruptcy court denying her Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs from America’s Servicing Company (“ASC”) for Defending Appeal. We REVERSE and REMAND.

I. FACTS

Debtor filed a chapter 13 petition on March 30, 2007. Among Debtor’s listed secured creditors was ASC, a company that serviced a loan secured by a mortgage on Debtor’s home in Henderson, Nevada (the “Property”). Though Debtor had made all post-petition monthly mortgage payments, on February 27, 2009, ASC filed a…

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. America's Servicing Co. v. Schwartz-Tallard (In Re Schwartz-Tallard)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2015
  2. Castellanos Group Law Firm, L.L.C. v. Federal Deposit Insurance (In re MJS Las Croabas Properties, Inc.)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2016
  3. America's Servicing Co. v. Schwartz-Tallard (In Re Schwartz-Tallard)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  4. America's Servicing Co. v. Schwartz-Tallard (In Re Schwartz-Tallard)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  5. America's Servicing Co. v. Schwartz-Tallard (In Re Schwartz-Tallard)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014

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