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· 11/7/2006

In Re 5900 Associates, Inc., Debtor. Fred J. Dery, Trustee v. Cumberland Casualty & Surety Co.

Citations

  • 468 F.3d 326
  • 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 27454
  • 47 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 91
  • 2006 WL 3196441

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that the approval of attorney fees is not a related proceeding, but instead “is part of the original proceeding”
  • “The Bankruptcy Code assigns to courts a comprehensive duty to review fees in a particular case.”
  • “The Bankruptcy Code assigns to courts a comprehensive duty to review fees in a particular case.”
  • bankruptcy court retains jurisdiction to approve attorney's fees under 11 U.S.C. § 330 after underlying case is dismissed
  • “As an attorney appointed under 11 U.S.C. § 327, [the attorney] was required to seek approval of his fees from the court under 11 U.S.C. § 330. Because he did not do so, his fees [from prior bankruptcy] are unenforceable.”
  • “As an attorney appointed under 11 U.S.C. § 327, [the attorney] was required to seek approval of his fees from the court under 11 U.S.C. § 330. Because he did not do so, his fees [from prior bankruptcy] are unenforceable.”

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Judges: Keith, Batchelder, Aldrich

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