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IN RE WARD

Bankruptcy No. 81-01711-N, Adv. No. 82-0285-A.

32 B.R. 318 (1983)

In re William Lawrence WARD, a/k/a William L. Ward, Debtor. METRO MACHINE CORPORATION, Complainant, v. BERKLEY SHIPBUILDING & DRYDOCK CORPORATION, a Virginia corporation and William L. Ward, individually and R. Wayne Nunnally and Shipyard Associates, Inc., a Virginia corporation and Gregory L. Simpson and Gary Cole and M.S. Maritime Explorer Foundation and First Virginia Bank of Tidewater and Outland, Gray, O'Keefe & Hubbard and Internal Revenue Service and Rebel Marine Services, Inc., a Virginia corporation, Respondents, and Hugh S. Meredith and the United States of America, Intervenors.

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

August 16, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ashton H. Pully, Jr., Virginia Beach, Va., for debtor.

John F. Newhard, Jr., David K. Sutelan, Norfolk, Va., for Metro Machine Corp.

James Winstead, Norfolk, Va., for Berkley Shipbuilding & Drydock Corp.

R. Wayne Nunnally, Portsmouth, Va., Joseph R. Mayes, Norfolk, Va., for Shipyard Associates, Inc.

Robert R. Carter, Chesapeake, Va., for Gregory L. Simpson.

Herbert V. Kelly, Jr., Newport News, Va., for Gary Cole.

W. Thomas Knowles, Portsmouth, Va., for M.S. Maritime Explorer Foundation.

M. Richard Epps, Virginia Beach, Va., for First Virginia Bank of Tidewater.

John J. O'Keefe, III, Chesapeake, Va., for Outland, Gray, O'Keefe and Hubbard.

Michael A. Rhine, Norfolk, Va., for I.R.S.

Paige E. Reffe, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for I.R.S. Tax Div.

Richard I. Gulick, Norfolk, Va., for Rebel Marine Services, Inc.

Robert L. O'Donnell, Norfolk, Va., for Hugh S. Meredith Virginia Nat. Bank.

Frank J. Santoro, Portsmouth, Va., Trustee in Bankruptcy.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MARTIN V.B. BOSTETTER, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

Ashton H. Pully, Jr. ("Pully"), a Virginia Beach attorney, sought a ruling of this Court permitting late filing of a proof of claim in the above-styled bankruptcy case. The basis of Pully's claim is an alleged statutory lien for attorney fees pursuant to section 54-70 of the Code of Virginia1. At a hearing held April 12...

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