Legal Opinion
Formatech, Inc. v. Sovereign Bank
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit
Decided December 7, 2012No. BAP No. MW 12-012; Bankruptcy No. 11-43424-MSHPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KORNREICH, Bankruptcy Judge.
The debtor, Formatech, Inc. (“Forma-tech”), appeals from the order of the bankruptcy court denying its motion to surcharge the collateral of Sovereign Bank (“Sovereign”) and Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation (“MGCC”) under § 506(c) for fees and expenses incurred by its counsel.1 For the reasons set forth below, this appeal is DISMISSED.
*365 BACKGROUND
Formatech filed a voluntary petition for chapter 11 relief in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts on August 12, 2011.2 Shortly after filing, Formatech received authorization to…
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