Legal Opinion

Garb v. Marshall (In Re Narragansett Clothing Co.)

Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit

Decided June 20, 1997No. BAP RI 96-088PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant Joseph B. Garb appeals from the judgment entered on October 7, 1996 pursuant to the bankruptcy court’s October 3,1996 Order Setting Compensation and Compelling Disgorgement (the “Final Fee Order”). The appeal came before the panel for oral argument on May 20, 1997. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the bankruptcy court’s Final Fee Order.

STANDARD OF REVIEW

Appellate courts “independently review the bankruptcy court’s decision, applying the ‘clearly erroneous’ standard to findings of fact and de novo review to conclusions of law.” Grella v. Salem Five Cent Savings Bank, 42 F.3d…

2Cases cited34 opinions

Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
Grendel's Den, Inc. v. John P. Larkin, Cambridge License Commission, Grendel's Den, Inc. v. John P. LarkinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
Woods v. City Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
Paul J. Grella, Trustee v. Salem Five Cent Savings BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
In Re Larry T. & Cynthia J. Martin D/B/A a & W Drive-In Restaurant & Martin's Exxon, Debtors. Appeal of Larry T. & Cynthia J. MartinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987

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