Legal Opinion
Rubin v. Belo Broadcasting Corp. (In re Rubin)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 29, 1984No. Bankruptcy No. LA 81-01874-JM.; BAP No. CC 82-1299-VHGPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*233OPINION
YOLINN, Bankruptcy Judge.
This is an appeal by the alleged debtor in an involuntary bankruptcy ease from an order for relief entered as a result of the court having struck the debtor’s answer as a sanction for abuse of the discovery process. We AFFIRM.
I. INTRODUCTORY
The debtor, Tom Rubin & Associates, is a media consulting and purchasing firm operated by Tom Rubin as a sole proprietor. The debtor served advertiser clients, planning the use of media, purchasing broadcast time on radio and TV for advertising campaigns.
On February 9,1981, an involuntary petition pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 303…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Rubin v. Belo Broadcasting Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- In Re RubinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985