Legal Opinion
In re Rothchild's Jewelers, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided September 27, 2004No. 03-41187-DOTPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
DOUGLAS O. TICE, JR., Chief Judge.
This issue comes before the court on the separate motions of Anne Hinkler Hutch-ins and the chapter 7 trustee for an award *564of sanctions against Marvin Harris for his bad faith filing of the bankruptcy petition in this case. For reasons set forth below, the court will both grant the motions and award monetary sanctions.
Findings of Fact.
On November 26, 2003, the day before Thanksgiving, Marvin A. Harris filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code on behalf of Rothchild’s Jewelers, Inc. On that date, Rothehild’s was…
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- Walsh v. Free (In re Free)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2012