Legal Opinion
Pereira v. Foong (In Re Ngan Gung Restaurant)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 27, 2000No. 17-36601PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ADDRESSING PERSONAL LIABILITY OF THE DEBTOR’S FORMER CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE
ALAN H. W. SHIFF, Chief Judge. 1
The plaintiff, chapter 7 trustee John S. Pereira, seeks a determination that the defendant, the former chapter 11 trustee Henry Foong, is personally liable to the estate for expenses arising from his acts or omissions during the administration of the chapter 11 phase of this case.
Background
The debtor, a Chinese restaurant located in New York City, filed a chapter 11 petition on January 27, 1995. On December 8, 1995, the court appointed the defendant to serve as trustee. See 11 U.S.C. §…
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