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In Re Crafty Fox, Ltd.

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided August 24, 1979No. Civ. A. 77-00164PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

TURK, Chief Judge.

This case involves the question of the extent to which the Bankruptcy Court is bound by a provision in a secured note awarding stipulated attorney’s fees to the secured creditor in the event he finds it necessary to employ counsel for purposes of collection.

Crafty Fox, Inc. (“Crafty Fox”), on April 15, 1973, executed a “Deed of Trust Note” evidencing its indebtedness to the appellants, non-commercial lenders, in the principal sum of $100,000, an indebtedness which had resulted from its purchase from the appellants of a certain parcel of land situated in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Manufacturers' Finance Co. v. McKeySupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. University of Richmond v. StoneSupreme Court of Virginia · 1927
  3. Brown v. Security Nat. Bank of Greensboro in Re Carolina Mills, IncCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
  4. Schwab v. NorrisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1977
  5. Merchants & Planters Bank v. ForneySupreme Court of Virginia · 1944

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United Virginia Bank v. Virginia Foundry Co. (In Re Virginia Foundry Co.)District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1981
  2. In Re SaundersUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia · 1991
  3. In Re B & W Management, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1986
  4. Schlecht v. Alaska (In Re Schlecht)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Alaska · 1983
  5. Vogel v. Triangle Equipment Co. (In Re Triangle Equipment Co.)District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1982

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