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In Re Bible Deliverance Evangelistic Church

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided April 24, 1984No. 19-11655PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILLIAM A. KING, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

The sole issue remaining in this Chapter 11 case is the amount of compensation to be awarded to counsel for the Creditors’ Committee. Counsel for the debtor argues that the fee claimed is excessive. For the reasons stated herein, we find that counsel for the Creditors’ Committee has justified a fee award in excess of the standard compensation available to attorneys in routine bankruptcy cases. 1

A petition under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code was filed by the debtor on October 5, 1982. Pursuant to Code Section 1103, members of the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  2. Lindy Bros. Builders, Inc. v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  3. In Re Meade Land and Development Co., Inc. Appeal of Eastgate Enterprises, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  4. In the Matter of Cle-Ware Industries, Inc., Debtor. Cle-Ware Industries, Inc. v. Howard SokolskyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  5. Shlensky v. DorseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. In Re Nucorp Energy, Inc., an Ohio Corporation, and Its Affiliates, Debtors. Luce, Forward, Hamilton & ScrippsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  2. In Re Jensen-Farley Pictures, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1985
  3. In Re S.T.N. Enterprises, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 1987
  4. In the Matter of Arkansas Company, Inc., a New York Corporation, Debtor. Appeal of Benenson & Scher, P.A., Attorneys for the Creditors Committee of Arkansas Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  5. In re Arkansas Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986

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