In Re Orange Coast Plastic Molding, Inc.

MEMORANDUM RE TRUSTEE’S FEES

PETER M. ELLIOTT, Bankruptcy Judge.

The Chapter 11 trustee has requested an interim fee allowance of $14,876.48 based upon disbursements of $489,882.82. That amount is the maximum compensation that could be allowed under 11 U.S.C. § 326(a) as amended by the Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 (BAFJA). The maximum commission allowable to a trustee under § 326(a) before the 1984 amendment, based upon total disbursements of $489,882.82, is $5,778.82.

The above-entitled Chapter 11 case was filed in 1983. The debtor operated as a debtor in possession…