MATTER OF PRO-SNAX DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

No. 97-11128.

157 F.3d 414 (1998)

In the Matter of PRO-SNAX DISTRIBUTORS, INC., Debtor. ANDREWS & KURTH L.L.P., Appellant, v. FAMILY SNACKS, INC. doing business as Guy's Foods, Mission Foods/Fiesta Jiminez, a division of Gruma, Inc., and Guiltless Gourmet, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Van Oliver, James P. Muenker, Andrews & Kurth, Dallas, TX, for Appellant.

J. Maxwell Tucker, Winstead, Sechrist & Minick, Dallas, TX, for Appellee.

Before DUHÉ, BENAVIDES and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


STEWART, Circuit Judge:

This case, one of first impression in this circuit, calls for us to determine whether a Chapter 11 debtor's attorney may be compensated for work done after the appointment of a trustee under § 330(a) of the Bankruptcy Code. It arises from a lengthy and acrimonious dispute between a debtor, Pro-Snax Distributors, Inc. ("Pro-Snax" or "Debtor"), and several of its creditors in the wake of the filing of an involuntary Chapter 7 petition. Mission...

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