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Lebbos v. Schuette (In re Lebbos)

Ruling
Attorneys' fees properly awarded in connection with default judgment against debtor for failure to produce documents.
Procedural posture

Appellant debtor sought review of an order of the bankruptcy court, which awarded appellee creditor attorneys' fees and costs as the prevailing party in conjunction with the entry of default judgment against the debtor and the costs incurred in making the motion for the entry of default judgment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 23, 2009 , LexisNexis #0509-057