Pfeiffer v. Couch (In Re Xebec)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CALVIN K. ASHLAND, Chief Judge:
The debtor’s attorney applied for $68,-484.70 in fees and $8,428.83 in costs for work performed on behalf of the debtor after the appointment of the Chapter 11 trustee. The bankruptcy court found that only two categories of services benefitted the estate and therefore awarded 2.12% of fees and costs as reasonable compensation. We affirm.
STATEMENT OF THE FACTS
The debtor Xebec is a publicly traded corporation comprised of approximately 16 inactive subsidiaries and several active subsidiaries including: (1) Omnishore; (2) Information Memories Corporation…
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