Maui Indus. Loan & Fin. Co., In re
Apr
01
2019
Ruling
Trustee's request for general excise tax denied as the trustee was limited to the statutory capand no ad hoc exceptions were allowed. (Bankr. D. Haw.)
Issue(s)
Limitation on Compensation of Trustee; Compensation for Services Under Chapter 7 or
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Swenning, In re
Apr
14
2017
Ruling
Court allowed trustee to recover only part of the fees he requested as most disbursements thatwere after he was appointed were made by the debtor's professional corporation. (Bankr. N.D.Okla.)
Issue(s)
Limitation on Compensation of Trustee; Compensation for Services Under Chapter 7 or 11.
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In re Yohannes
Nov
30
2016
Ruling
Trustee’s interim application for compensation allowed over objections. (Bankr. E.D. Va.)
Issue(s)
Limitation on Compensation of Trustee; Compensation for Services Under Chapter 7 or 11.
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In re Petrovic
Nov
16
2016
Ruling
Bankruptcy court had ancillary jurisdiction to examine fees of debtor’s counsel. (Bankr. N.D.Ill.)
Issue(s)
Debtor’s Transactions with Attorneys.
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In re King
Oct
28
2016
Ruling
Trustee’s fees reduced due to misrepresentations, settling objection without court approval,improper billing and failure to submit documents. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Limitation on Compensation of Trustee; Compensation for Services Under Chapter 7 or
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In re Pearson Bros. Constr.
May
17
2016
Ruling
Trustee granted maximum compensation as reasonable given efficiency and results.
Issue(s)
Should chapter 7 trustee's fee application requesting maximum possible compensation be approved?
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In re King
Mar
18
2016
Ruling
Trustee's attorneys' fee application allowed with reductions for noncompensable services and vague time entries.
Issue(s)
Should the final fee application of the law firm which had been representing the chapter 7 trustee, who was also a partner at the firm, be approved?
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Fear v. United States Trustee (In re Ruiz)
Dec
11
2015
Ruling
Bankruptcy court erred in reducing trustee's requested compensation due to lack of "extraordinary circumstances."
Issue(s)
Whether a bankruptcy court abused its discretion in awarding compensation to a chapter 7 trustee in an amount less than requested in the application.
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In re Mingledorff
Jun
23
2015
Ruling
Fee application of chapter 7 trustee who made no distributions and did not turn over any funds prior to conversion to chapter 13 denied.
Issue(s)
Whether a chapter 7 trustee who neither made distributions nor turned over any funds to parties in interest before the case was converted to chapter 13 was entitled to compensation under 11 U.S.C.S. §§ 326 and 330(a).
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Tamm v. United States Trustee (In re Hokulani Square Inc.)
Jan
26
2015
Ruling
Trustee could not collect fees on a credit bid in which trustee only distributed estate property.
Issue(s)
Whether the trustee's compensation may reflect the value of a credit bid?
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