IN RE JOHNSON

Bankruptcy No. 82-02638K, Adv. No. 82-1475K.

24 B.R. 832 (1982)

In re James C. JOHNSON, Debtor. LOMAS & NETTLETON COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. James C. JOHNSON and James J. O'Connell, Esquire Standing Trustee, Defendants.

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

November 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Comroe, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Stokes E. Mott, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants/debtor.


OPINION

WILLIAM A. KING, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

This case presents a classic example of the frustration which mortgagees often encounter in bankruptcy proceedings. Unfortunately, the case also demonstrates the potential for misuse of the bankruptcy system by debtors' counsel inherent in such cases. The plaintiff in this matter obtained a default judgment against the debtor in an adversary proceeding. The judgment incorporated an award of counsel fees to...

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