Legal Opinion
West Springfield M. E. Credit Union v. Finnie (In Re Finnie)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided July 1, 1982No. 14-40453PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON COMPLAINT (MOTION) TO ASSESS ATTORNEY’S FEES
PAUL W. GLENNON, Bankruptcy Judge.
The debtor seeks an order from this Court assessing costs and reasonable attorney’s fees against the plaintiff-credit union under § 523(d) of the Bankruptcy Code, which provides:
If a creditor requests a determination of dischargeability of a consumer debt under subsection (a)(2) of this section, and such debt is discharged, the court shall grant judgment against such creditor and in favor of the debtor for the costs of, and a reasonable attorney’s fee for, the proceeding to determine…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- West Springfield M. E. Credit Union v. Finnie (In Re Finnie)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1981
- Beneficial Finance Co. of Connecticut v. Majewski (In Re Majewski)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1981
- First Service Corp. v. Schlickmann (In Re Schlickmann)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1980
- Finance Factors, Ltd. v. Folster (In Re Folster)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Hawaii · 1982
- Georgia Bank & Trust Co. v. McKinney (In re McKinney)District Court, D. Georgia · 1982
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Montgomery Ward & Co. v. Blackburn (In Re Blackburn)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 1987
- Thorp Credit, Inc. v. Smith (In Re Smith)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Iowa · 1985
- Mercantile Bank of Illinois v. Williamson (In Re Williamson)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1995
- Barch v. Cokkinias (In Re Cokkinias)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1983
- Gibbs v. Randolph (In Re Randolph)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1983
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