Legal Opinion
Inglesby, Falligant, Horne, Courington & Nash, P.C. v. Moore (In Re American Steel Product, Inc.)
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 15, 1999No. 98-8831PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILSON, Circuit Judge:
This case involves an issue of statutory interpretation. We consider whether a Chapter 7 debtor’ s attorney is entitled under the Bankruptcy Code to compensation from the debtor’s bankruptcy estate. The district and bankruptcy courts, interpreting 11 U.S.C. § 330, determined that the debtor’s attorney is not so entitled. We agree and affirm.
BACKGROUND
Debtor, American Steel Products, Inc. (“ASP”), was placed in involuntary Chapter 7 bankruptcy by its creditors. The bankruptcy court subsequently converted it to a Chapter 11 proceeding and then reconverted it back to a…
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