Legal Opinion

Bankr. L. Rep. P 76,680 in Re Jeri L. Pace, Debtor. John E. Havelock John R. Strachan v. Harold S. Taxel, Trustee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 11, 1995No. 93-56685PublishedCited by 136 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEAVY, Circuit Judge:

Debtor’s counsel appeal from an affir-mance of the bankruptcy court’s award of costs and attorney’s fees to the trustee, arguing that the trustee is not entitled to recover his fees under either sections 105(a) or 362(h) of the Bankruptcy Code. We uphold the decision in favor of the trustee but remand for a determination of the amount of damages to be awarded under section 105(a).

FACTS AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS 1

Jeri LeMai (“LeMai”) and her former husband, H. Russell Pace (“Pace”), were joint shareholders in and sole owners of two Alaska corporations, The Pines Corporation…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. In Re Edith Bloom, M.D., Debtor. William A. Goichman v. Edith Bloom, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  2. In Re David Goodman, D/B/A S.F.D. Imports, Sendo Stores, Brass Discount, Debtor. Johnston Environmental Corporation, Successor to International Packaging Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. James E. Knight John A. Knight Mary Katherine Knight, Individually, and Trustees of the Katherine McClellan Knight Revocable Trust Uta June 2, 1987, Defendants- Appellants- Cross-Appellees. In Re David Goodman, D/B/A S.F.D. Imports, Sendo Stores, Brass Discount, Debtor. Johnston Environmental Corporation, Successor to International Packaging Corporation Santa Ana Properties David Goodman v. James E. Knight John A. Knight Mary Katherine Knight, Individually, and Trustees of the Katherine McClellan Knight Revocable Trust Uta June 2, 1987Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  3. In Re Cascade Roads, Inc., Debtor. United States of America v. Peter H. Arkison, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  4. In Re H. Frank Dominguez, Debtor. H. Frank Dominguez v. David D. Miller Denyse M. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. In Re Keith v. Pinkstaff Linda L. Pinkstaff, Debtors. Keith v. Pinkstaff Linda L. Pinkstaff v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by136 opinions

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  3. In Re Thomas James Dyer, Debtor. Nancy Knupfer, Trustee v. John Lindblade, in Re Thomas James Dyer, Debtor, John Lindblade v. Nancy Knupfer, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  4. In Re Rainbow Magazine, Inc., Debtor. Craig E. Caldwell v. Unified Capital Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  5. In Re: Daniel Fordu, Debtor. Harold A. Corzin v. Julie A. ForduCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999

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