Legal Opinion

Starion Financial v. McCormick (In Re McCormick)

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 1, 2016No. 15-1160PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Stephen and Karen McCormick, debtors in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding, appeal the ruling of the Eighth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP). The BAP held that Starion Financial is entitled to recover the attorney’s fees it incurred while collecting on its secured debt in the course of the McCormicks’ bankruptcy proceedings.

The McCormicks and Starion entered into a series of loan transactions between December 2004 through June 2009. Pursuant to the various promissory notes and mortgages, the McCormicks were liable for payment of Starion’s attorney’s fees and costs…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re Eugene Wayne Koch, Debra Marie Nelson-Koch, Debtors. Barbara G. Stuart, United States Trustee v. Eugene Wayne Koch, Debra Marie Nelson-KochCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  2. In the Matter of Richard Lee Fox and Marlyce Kay Fox, Debtors. Appeal of Peter F. Herrell, Trustee in BankruptcyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  3. In Re: Farmland Industries, Inc., Debtor. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors v. Farmland Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. In Re Schriock Construction, Inc., Debtor. First Western Bank & Trust v. Wayne Drewes, as Bankruptcy Trustee for Schriock Construction, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  5. In Re VEKCO, INC., Debtor. VEKCO, INC., Appellant, v. FEDERAL LAND BANK, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Elizabeth McLeod v. General Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  2. McCormick v. Starion Fin. (In Re McCormick)Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  3. Alicia P. v. Frank Bisignano, Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2026
  4. Elizabeth McLeod v. General Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  5. In Re: JohnsonDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2023

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