Legal Opinion

In Re D.W.G.K. Restaurants, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California

Decided March 25, 1988No. 19-00481PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED MEMORANDUM DECISION

JOHN J. HARGROVE, Bankruptcy Judge.

I

At issue is whether secured creditors Kostas Chelios and Susan Chelios (“the Chelios’ ”) are entitled to compensation for attorneys’ fees and costs pursuant to § 506(b) or § 503(b)(3)(D) of the Bankruptcy Code. The Chelios’ contend that (1) because the underlying unsecured agreement which lead to their receiving a judgment and ultimately a judgment lien against property of the debtor contained a provision providing for attorneys’ fees, they are entitled to attorneys’ fees to the extent they are secured pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Woods v. City Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. In Re Jensen-Farley Pictures, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1985
  3. In Re Richton International Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  4. Matter of Patch GraphicsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1986
  5. In Re CareyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1981

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. In Re United States Lines, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1989
  2. In Re 9085 E. Mineral Office Building, Ltd.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 1990
  3. In Re McLean Industries, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1988
  4. In Re Flight Transportation Corporation Securities LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  5. Matter of D'Lites of America, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1989

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