Legal Opinion
American Express Travel Related Services Co. v. Baker
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided September 30, 1997No. 97 C 3494, 96 A 979PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
GRADY, Senior District Judge.
Before the court is defendant-appellant’s appeal from an order of the bankruptcy court denying her motion for attorney fees under Bankruptcy Code § 523(d) or Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 9011. For the reasons stated in this opinion, the order of the bankruptcy court is affirmed.
BACKGROUND 1
Grace Baker, the defendant-appellant in this matter, filed a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition on March 25, 1996. On July 15, 1996, the plaintiff-appellee, American Express Travel Related Services, Co. (“American Express”), filed a complaint alleging that…
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