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Harwell v. Martinez (In re Harwell)

Harwell v. Martinez (In re Harwell)

Ruling
Award of commission to real estate broker remanded due to bankruptcy court's failure to consider lack of evidence of time spent on matter.
Procedural posture

Appellant debtor challenged a decision of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado that granted appellee chapter 7 Trustee's motion for approval of sales commission that awarded a three percent real estate commission to appellee real estate broker. The debtor contended that the court awarded the fee without considering all of the factors set forth in 11 U.S.C.S. § 330(a)(3).

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 19, 2008 , LexisNexis #0408-097