What is the test for a bankruptcy court's award of attorney's fees?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Reimers, In re, 972 F.2d 1127 (9th Cir. 1992):
This court "will not disturb a bankruptcy court's award of attorney's fees absent a finding that the court abused its discretion or erroneously applied the law." Boldt v. Crake (In re Riverside-Linden Investment Co.), 945 F.2d 320, 322 (9th Cir.1991).
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