Legal Opinion

In Re Oxford Homes, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine

Decided January 6, 1997No. 19-10007PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

JAMES B. HAINES, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

Invoking § 503(b)(3)(D) and § 503(b)(4), Peter N. Connell, a former shareholder and prepetition creditor of Oxford Homes, Inc., seeks administrative expense treatment for $85,085.00 in counsel fees and $1,830.17 in counsel’s expenses that he incurred in connection with Oxford’s successful reorganization. For the reasons set forth below, I conclude that Connell’s request will not be granted. To do so would subvert the disclosure statement and plan confirmation process and would be fundamentally unfair to Oxford’s creditors, who voted…

2Cases cited28 opinions

Ryan Operations G.P., a Virginia General Partnership and Nvr, L.P., a Virginia Limited Partnership, on Behalf of Its Division, Nvr Building Products Co. v. Santiam-Midwest Lumber Co., an Oregon Corporation Furman Lumber, Inc., a Massachusetts Corporation Bright Wood Corp., an Oregon Corporation. Bright Wood Corp., Third Party v. Forrest Paint Co., Inc., an Oregon Corporation Guardsman Products, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Third Party Ryan Operations G.P. And Nvr, L.P. And Its Division, Nvr Building Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
In the Matter of Consolidated Bancshares, Inc., D/B/A Consolidated Investors, Inc., Debtor. Pierson & Gaylen, Ray & Terrell & Grubbs, Cross- v Creel & Atwood and Jack Bryant, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
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Monarch Life Insurance v. Ropes & GrayCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
Michael Q. Lebron Michael C. Lebron Anthony Lebron v. Mechem Financial Inc. W. James Scott, Jr. Robert G. Dwyer, Trustee, W. James Scott, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994

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