Legal Opinion

In Re Watervliet Paper Co., Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided February 17, 1989No. 19-00902PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION REGARDING THE DISINTERESTEDNESS REQUIREMENT OF COUNSEL REPRESENTING DEBTOR IN POSSESSION

JO ANN C. STEVENSON, Bankruptcy Judge.

In its Application for Appointment as Attorneys to Debtor Watervliet Paper Company, Inc. (“Watervliet”), the firm of Clary, Nantz, Wood, Hoffius, Rankin & Cooper (“Clary, Nantz”), disclosed that it was owed some $27,262.42 for prepetition, nonbankruptcy legal work performed on behalf of the Debtor. The U.S. Trustee, while recognizing that debt is minuscule when compared to the Debtor’s entire unsecured debt of over $9,000,000.00, filed its objection…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. In Re Larry T. & Cynthia J. Martin D/B/A a & W Drive-In Restaurant & Martin's Exxon, Debtors. Appeal of Larry T. & Cynthia J. MartinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  2. In the Matter of Triangle Chemicals, Inc., Debtor. Darryl Fanelli v. Nelson T. Hensley, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. In Re RobertsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1985
  4. In Re Jensen-Farley Pictures, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1985
  5. In Re RobertsDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1987

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re EWC, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1992
  2. In Re: Pillowtex, Inc. Patricia A. Staiano, the United States TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  3. In Re Diamond Mortg. Corp. of IllinoisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1990
  4. In Re Tidewater Memorial Hospital, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1989
  5. In Re Siliconix, Inc.District Court, N.D. California · 1991

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