IN RE CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER

No. 85-2617.

821 F.2d 1370 (1987)

In re CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER, Debtor. CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER LITIGATION DEFENSE COMMITTEE, Malcolm A. Misuraca, and Michael Welty, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Beatrice SILVA, Manuel Silva, Lucille Kersh, Marianne Speckman, Russell Speckman, George Viale, Geraldine Viale, Geraldine C. Westphalen, Dorothy H. Westphalen, Helen Greco, Clyde C. Greco, and Official Creditors Committee, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher G. Costin, Santa Rosa, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Vincent O'Gara, San Francisco, Cal., for the Official Creditors Committee.

Gary Koenigsberg, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before CHOY, HUG, and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges.


WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal we determine whether Christian Life Center Litigation Defense Committee ("LDC"), a group of lawyers representing corporate officers of a Chapter 11 debtor in an adversary proceeding, is entitled to priority as an administrative expense for the payment of its fees. The district court disallowed the claim as an administrative expense and subordinated it to claims of general creditors...

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