GOODMAN v. PHILLIP R. CURTIS ENTERPRISES, INC.

No. 85-1783.

809 F.2d 228 (1987)

Morris E. GOODMAN, Appellant, v. PHILLIP R. CURTIS ENTERPRISES, INC., Phillip R. Curtis; Page Scott; Delmarva Power and Light Company, Defendants, and Jeremiah A. Denton, III, Appellee. (Two Cases) In re Morris E. GOODMAN, Debtor in Possession.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Lipkin (Goldblatt, Lipkin, Cohen, Anderson, Jenkins & Legum, P.C., Norfolk, Va., Melvin Friedman, Virginia Beach, Va., Allan Cahill, Norfolk, Va., Melvin Friedman, P.C., Virginia Beach, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Jeremiah A. Denton, III (Dawn G. Phillips, Denton & Ferrebee, Virginia Beach, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before RUSSELL, HALL and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.


JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Morris E. Goodman, a Chapter 11 debtor, appeals from two orders of the district court, growing out of a controversy between Goodman and Jeremiah A. Denton, III, Esquire, concerning the proper disposition of a settlement offer received by the latter in connection with certain tort litigation he had initiated and pursued for Goodman with the bankruptcy court's approval. Assuming that the settlement proceeds would be available for...

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