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Heavrin v. Schilling (In re Triple S Restaurants Inc.)

Heavrin v. Schilling (In re Triple S Restaurants Inc.)

Ruling
Sanctions properly imposed against debtor's general counsel for unfounded action against chapter 7 trustee.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff general counsel sued defendant chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee in state court for outrage and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The trustee removed the case to federal bankruptcy court, had the case dismissed, and had sanctions imposed under Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9011. The general counsel appealed the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky at Louisville's affirmation.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 17, 2008 , LexisNexis #0408-035