IN RE PIERCE

No. 86-5148.

809 F.2d 1356 (1987)

In re Kevin PIERCE, Individually and as a partner of Pierce Farms, Debtor. In re Wayne PIERCE, individually and as a partner of Pierce Farms, Debtor. In re Michael PIERCE, individually and as a partner of Pierce Farms, Debtor. Lyle PIERCE, individually and as a partner of Pierce Farms, v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Creditors Committee, Creditors Schmalz, Fitzsimmons & Cassavan, Farmers Home Administration & Commodity Credit Corporation, General Motors Acceptance Corp., Wayne Drewes, Ch. 7 Trustee, National Farmers Union Property & Casualty Company. Neil A. McEWEN, Appellant, v. William P. WESTPHAL, U.S. Trustee and Wayne Drewes, Bankruptcy Trustee, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 27, 1987.

Rehearing Denied February 19, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil A. McEwen, Thief River Falls, Minn., for appellant.

William P. Westphal, Sr., Minneapolis, Minn. and Kip M. Kaler, Fargo, N.D., for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and WOLLMAN and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Attorney Neil A. McEwen appeals from an order of the district court1 affirming an order of the bankruptcy court which denied compensation to McEwen for services rendered in representing certain debtors in their bankruptcy cases and in a state court proceeding.2 We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND.

A. Facts.

On January 6, 1984, McEwen filed on behalf of the debtors, separate...

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