In re Goines
Feb
08
2012
Ruling
Responsibility of filing application to retain special counsel belonged to debtor.
Procedural posture
In a chapter 13 case, the parties disputed whether it was the responsibility of the chapter 13 trustee, the debtors, or special counsel to file an application to retain special counsel under 11 U.S.C.S. § 327(e) to prosecute a state-law cause of action in which the debtors were in possession of the claim.
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