IN RE EL SAN JUAN HOTEL CORP.

BAP Nos. PR98-048, PR97-083, PR98-057.

239 B.R. 635 (1999)

In re EL SAN JUAN HOTEL CORP., Debtor. Marshall J. Kagan, Appellant, v. Hans López Stubbe, Appellee. Rodrigo Otero Bigles, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Marshall J. Kagan, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Hans Lopez Stubbe, Cross-Appellee.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit.

May 21, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall J. Kagan, Los Angeles, CA, pro se.

Carlos A. Quilichini, San Juan, PR, for Rodrigo O. Bigles.

Luis M. Angelet Frau, Sergio A. Ramirez De Arellano, San Juan, PR, for appellees.

Before QUEENAN, HILLMAN and FEENEY, U.S. Bankruptcy Judges.


PER CURIAM.

These consolidated appeals raise a central question: When creditors vote to replace a chapter 7 trustee because of dissatisfaction with the trustee's management, does new counsel for the estate have a conflict of interest by reason of his existing (and undisclosed) representation of the original trustee in his capacity as trustee in another bankruptcy case? Resolution of this issue implicates the compensation to be awarded to both counsel and the successor...

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