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Nigaglioni, Palou & Ledesma v. American Colonial Broadcasting Corp. (In Re American Colonial Broadcasting Corp.)

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided April 22, 1987No. Civ. 85-1743 (JAF)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

FUSTE, District Judge.

Appellant, the law firm of Nigaglioni, Palou & Ledesma, requests that we review a bankruptcy court decision disallowing legal fees for the period comprising August 10, 1981 through August 31, 1981. Appellant alleges that, even though the Bankruptcy Code and Rules establish that attorneys “will not be retained by the trustee or debtor in possession without court authorization, said statutes do not prohibit a nunc pro tunc appointment and equitable principles override the Bankruptcy Code.” See Brief of Appellant, docket document No. 3, at 13.

Debtor filed a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re MorkUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1982
  2. In Re WhitmanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1985
  3. Stubbe v. Rodriguez Estrada (In Re San Juan Hotel Corp.)District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1987
  4. In Re LewisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Matter of Richland Bldg. Systems, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1984

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Rodriguez Quesada v. United States TrusteeDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1998
  2. In Re Concretera Abreau, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1989
  3. In re Doctors Hospital, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1990

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