IN RE HUMBLE PLACE JOINT VENTURE

No. 91-2074 Summary Calendar.

936 F.2d 814 (1991)

In re HUMBLE PLACE JOINT VENTURE, a Texas General Partnership, Debtor. HUMBLE PLACE JOINT VENTURE and MacNaughton Alonso, Leufven & Ceronsky, Appellants, v. Charles E. FORY, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yocel Alonso, Alonso, Cersonsky, Leufven & Suarez, Houston, Tex., for appellants.

Dorrance W. Monteith, Monteith & Monteith, Houston, Tex., for Fory, Hubert H. & Vestal.

Before JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Two questions are posed in this bankruptcy case: whether the court properly dismissed from Chapter 11 protection a one-asset real estate "development" whose manager admitted his principal responsibility was "mowing the grass and waiting for the market to turn;" and whether the debtor's counsel must disgorge their $40,000 retainer because of an actual conflict between their representation of the debtor and its investors-guarantors of...

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