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Tina Livestock Sales Inc. v. Schachtele (In re Schachtele)
May
11
2006
Ruling
Debtors were awarded fees and costs in having to defend against creditor's frivolous appeals of an untimely filed proof of claim.
Procedural posture
Objector-creditor appealed from an order of the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, that granted debtors'motions to amend their chapter 13 plan. After oral argument, the objector filed a dismissal of the appeals, and requested that the court deny as withdrawn or moot all actions pending on appeal. Debtors sought sanctions in the form of attorney's fees incurred pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 8020.
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