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IN RE CWS ENTERPRISES, INC.

Nos. 14-17045, 14-17046.

870 F.3d 1106 (2017)

IN RE CWS ENTERPRISES, INC., Debtor, Spiller McProud, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles W. Siller, Defendant-Appellant, and David D. Flemmer, Chapter 11 Trustee; CWS Enterprises, Inc., Defendants. In Re CWS Enterprises, Inc., Debtor, Spiller Mcproud, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CWS Enterprises, Inc.; Charles W. Siller, Defendants, and David D. Flemmer, Chapter 11 Trustee, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 14, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley A. Benbrook (argued) and Stephen M. Duvernay , Benbrook Law Group PC, Sacramento, California; David A. Cheit , DLA Piper LLP (US), Sacramento, California; for Defendant-Appellant David D. Flemmer.

Randy Michelson (argued), Michelson Law Group, San Francisco, California, for Defendant-Appellant Charles W. Siller.

Steven T. Spiller (argued), Spiller McProud, Nevada City, California; Walter R. Dahl , Dahl Law, Sacramento, California, for Plaintiff-Appellee Spiller McProud.

Before: Andrew J. Kleinfeld and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges, and Edward R. Korman, District Judge.

OPINION

We address the bankruptcy code's provision on claims for pre-petition attorneys' fees, 11 U.S.C. § 502(b)(4).

FACTS

Charles Siller has been litigating with his brothers over his interest in the family business since 1982. The family business, Siller Brothers, Inc., held among...

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