MATTER OF KING

No. 87-6106-CV-SJ-8, Bankruptcy No. 85-02011-SJ.

96 B.R. 206 (1989)

In the Matter of Frances Marion KING, Debtor. Hugh A. MINER, Trustee in Bankruptcy, Petitioner, v. WESTERGREN, HAUPTMAN, O'BRIEN, WOLFE & HADLEY, P.C., Respondent.

United States District Court, W.D. Missouri, St. Joseph Division.

January 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh A. Miner, St. Joseph, Mo., for petitioner.

Steven D. Wolfe, Westergren, Hauptman, O'Brien, Wolfe & Hadley, P.C., Omaha, Neb., for respondent.


ORDER

STEVENS, District Judge.

Appellant Westergren, Hauptman, O'Brien, Wolfe & Hadley (hereinafter Westergren) challenges the bankruptcy court's decision that it should return to the trustee all fees collected for work performed during the debtor's Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings because it was never officially appointed as debtor's law firm pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 327(a) and because the fees charged were wholly unreasonable for the services...

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