IN RE HEALTHCO INTERN., INC.

Nos. MW 01-040 to MW 01-042.

272 B.R. 510 (2002)

In re HEALTHCO INTERNATIONAL, INC., Debtor. Hicks, Muse & Co., Inc., et al Gemini Partners, L.P. and Lazard Freres & Co., LLC, Appellants, v. William A. Brandt, Jr., Trustee Appellee.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit.

February 1, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Lee Evans, D. Ethan Jeffery, Boston, MA, Mark N. Parry, New York City, Arnold P. Messing, E. Kenly Ames, Boston, MA, Thomas G. Rafferty, New York City, for appellants.

Daniel C. Cohn, David B. Madoff, Boston, MA, for appellee.

Before HAINES, DEASY & KORNREICH, U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Judges.


HAINES, Bankruptcy Judge.

In this consolidated proceeding the appellants challenge the bankruptcy court's order determining that costs awarded to them following their successful defense of actions initiated by the Chapter 7 trustee in the U.S. District Court are general unsecured claims, not entitled to administrative priority. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.

Introduction

Healthco International, Inc., filed a voluntary Chapter...

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