Legal Opinion
Boeing North American, Inc. v. Ybarra
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 14, 2005No. 03-56314PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAEZ, Circuit Judge.
After filing for bankruptcy protection, Nancy Elaine Ybarra (“Ybarra”) persuaded a state court to vacate the dismissal of an action she had filed against her former employer Rockwell International Corporation (“Rockwell”) prior to filing for bankruptcy. Rockwell prevailed and was awarded attorney fees and costs by the state court. The bankruptcy court held that despite Ybarra’s discharge in bankruptcy, Rockwell could collect the portion of the fees and costs incurred after Ybarra filed for bankruptcy. In a divided opinion, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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