Schwartz v. Kujawa (In Re Kujawa)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
ROGER, Chief Judge.
Attorney Richard E. Schwartz appeals from two Orders of the bankruptcy court, 1 entered June 2, 2000, and August 14, 2000, ordering him to pay certain attorney fees incurred in connection with the involuntary bankruptcy petition filed against James Rujawa and an additional sanction in the amount of $100,000. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the Orders of the bankruptcy court.
We have jurisdiction to hear this appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 158(c).
FACTUAL BACRGROUND
This case arises out of an involuntary Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition filed over ten years ago against…
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