Legal Opinion
Shareholders v. Sound Radio, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 21, 1997No. 95-5174,95-5174UnknownCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROTH, Circuit Judge:
Jerome J. LaPenna asks us to review a decision of the district court, reducing substantial fee awards granted him by the bankruptcy court in a protracted Chapter 11 proceeding. LaPenna was the beneficiary of more than $600,000 in fees, awarded for his services in the three capacities in which he acted during the Chapter 11 reorganization of Sound Radio, Inc. The district court found that the total amount of the fees was unreasonable. In this appeal, we have had to determine, first of all, whether there was any timely appeal of the bankruptcy court’s fee…
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3Cited by3 opinions
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