Connecticut National Bank v. Panaia (In Re Panaia)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
JAMES F. QUEENAN, JR., Bankruptcy Judge.
David J. Panaia (the “Debtor”) moves for an award of attorneys’ fees and costs against the Connecticut National Bank (the “Bank”). For the reasons stated herein, the Court declines to award attorneys’ fees under 11 U.S.C. § 523(d).
I. FACTS
The Bank brought this adversary proceeding against the Debtor on June 29, 1984, seeking to determine the discharge-ability of a debt. The debt owed to the Bank concerned a promissory note secured by a mortgage on real property located in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. The Bank received the note and…
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