Legal Opinion
In Re Delaware River Stevedores, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 13, 1992No. 14-10877PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID A. SCHOLL, Bankruptcy Judge.
A. INTRODUCTION
The instant application for reconsideration of an interim fee application requires this court to reconsider its function in the process of allowance of compensation to professionals from the proceeds of a Debt- or’s estate. We conclude, as we have in the past, that our independent review of such applications and, specifically, the hourly rates which professionals seek to charge, is an important though unpleasant duty which we must perform to fulfill our duty of office to the public. We also conclude that it was proper for this court to…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- In Re S.T.N. Enterprises, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 1987
- Michelle Dewalt v. Louis W. Sullivan, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
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- In Re Busy Beaver Building Centers, Inc. Kirkpatrick & LockhartCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
- In Re EvansUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1993
- In Re SkobinskyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994
- In Re Dubin Paper Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994