Legal Opinion
United States v. Hammett (In Re Hammett)
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 31, 1983No. Civ. A. 82-4913, 82-4914PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
WEINER, District Judge.
The United States is appealing the March 31,1982 order of Bankruptcy Judge William A. King, Jr. to the extent that it awarded $100.00 in attorney’s fees to debtor’s counsel. After careful review of the parties’ arguments, we reverse Judge King’s order.
FACTS
The debtor, William Hammett, filed his petition for relief under Chapter 13 of Title 11, U.S.C. and submitted a plan for the payment of his creditors on August 4, 1980. Prior to confirmation of the plan, appellant Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) filed a proof of claim for the debtor’s…
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