IN RE PADILLA

Bankruptcy Nos. 04-42708, 05-30917, Adversary Nos. 06-03609, 06-03654.

379 B.R. 643 (2007)

In re Benjamin Allen PADILLA, et al., Debtors. Benjamin Allen Padilla, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc., et al., Defendants. In re Dominique F. Sanders; aka Miles; aka Davis, Debtors. Dominique F. Sanders, Plaintiff, v. Novastar Mortgage, Inc., Defendant.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

August 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnie J Patterson, II, Walker & Patterson, P.C., Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs.

Marilee A. Madan, Attorney at Law, Walter B. Thurmond, Barrett Burke et al, Gregory A. Balcorn, Balcom Law Firm, Houston, TX, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MARVIN ISGUR, Bankruptcy Judge.

A mortgage lender routinely incurs legal fees, inspection costs, and other expenses ("Reimbursable Expenses") to protect its security interest in a debtor's home. Mortgage contracts generally authorize these Reimbursable Expenses. This case requires the Court to consider how the Bankruptcy Code and the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure affect a lender's right to collect Reimbursable Expenses in...

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