Legal Opinion

Isabel Mata

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas

Decided October 29, 2020No. 16-33808Unknown

1Opinion

= □□ □□□ □□□□□□ □□ □□ □□ IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT □□ Ay FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION ENTERED 10/29/2020 IN RE: § ISABEL MATA; aka VILLARREAL § CASE NO: 16-33808 Debtor § § CHAPTER 7 § MEMORANDUM OPINION Cooper & Scully, P.C. filed an application seeking $42,028.39 in attorney’s fees and expenses for work performed in Isabel Mata’s chapter 7 case between April 16, 2018 and August 5, 2019. Ricardo and Sylvia Aguirre, Ms. Mata’s brother and sister-in-law, objected to Cooper & Scully’s application asserting Cooper & Scully billed excessively and unnecessarily.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Perdue v. Kenny A. ex rel. WinnSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. KellstromCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. Walker v. U.S. Department of Housing & Urban DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. Saizan v. Delta Concrete Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006

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