Legal Opinion

Eliscu v. Banks (In Re Eliscu)

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided April 7, 1992No. 91 C 7314, 87 B 236PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PLUNKETT, District Judge.

This case comes before us on an appeal from the bankruptcy court’s award of attorneys’ fees to the Appellees. For the reasons that follow, we uphold the bankruptcy court’s award.

Background

On January 17, 1987, Avery Z. Eliscu (“Eliscu”) filed a voluntary petition for bankruptcy pursuant to Chapter 7, Title 11 of the United States Code. (Appellant’s Br. at 1.) Patricia A. Banks was appointed as Trustee (“Trustee”). (Id.) The Atchi-son, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company (“Santa Fe”) is the holder of a disputed, unliquidated, and contingent…

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