IN RE FEARS

Civ.A. Nos. 3:00-CV-364-S, 00-CV-406-S. Bankruptcy Nos. 98-35869(13), 97-31355(13).

258 B.R. 371 (2001)

In re Ayanna FEARS, Debtor. Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Appellant, v. Ayanna M. Fears, Appellee. In re James B. Thompson, Pamela G. Thompson, Debtors. Educational Credit Management Corporation, Appellant, v. James B. and Pamela G. Thompson, Appellees.

United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, Louisville Division.

February 6, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana L. Barber, Higher Education Assistance Authority, Frankfort, KY, for Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority.

Richard Alan Schwartz, Kruger, Schwartz & Morreau, Louisville, KY, for Ayanna M. Fears.

Joseph J. Golden, Louisville, KY, Trustee in Bankruptcy.

John S. Egan, Edward M. King, Frost, Brown & Todd, Louisville, KY, for Educational Credit Management Corporation.

David Marcus Cantor, Seiller & Handmaker, Louisville, KY, for James B. Thompson and Pamela G. Thompson.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SIMPSON, Chief Judge.

The Appellants appeal orders of the bankruptcy court denying, in part, their proofs of claim. They contend that they were denied improperly the right to include collection fees in their claims. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse and remand.

I FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The following facts are drawn from the opinion of the bankruptcy court and are undisputed for...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases