Legal Opinion
Blackburn-Bliss Trust v. Hudson Shipbuilders, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 23, 1986No. 85-4538PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FELDMAN, District Judge:
Before this Court is an appeal and cross-appeal of the district court’s affirmance of a ruling by the bankruptcy court setting reasonable attorneys’ fees in connection with a mortgagee’s secured claim pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 506(b). We affirm.
BACKGROUND
Blackbum-Bliss Realty, Inc., a secured creditor, held a promissory note issued to it by Hudson Shipbuilders, Inc., for $1,600,-000; the note was secured by a mortgage. The mortgage was a first lien on Hudson’s property.
Allied Bank of Texas was the holder of a second mortgage on the Hudson property in the amount of…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Woods v. City Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
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3Cited by6 opinions
- In Re Hudson Shipbuilders, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- 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
- In Re StaggieUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho · 2000
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- In Re Gillette Associates, Ltd.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1989
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