Legal Opinion

In Re Squillante

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut

Decided March 1, 2001No. 19-30142PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RULING ON ALLEGED DEBTOR’S MOTIONS FOR SANCTIONS AND FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS

ROBERT L. KRECHEVSKY, Bankruptcy Judge.

I

The matters before the court, following the dismissal of an involuntary petition against Angelo Squillante (“Squillante”) brought by Wilber National Bank (“the Bank”), are two motions filed by Squillante for (1) sanctions against the Bank and its attorneys, Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP (“H, H & K”) pursuant to Fed. R.Bank.P. 9011, 28 U.S.C. § 1927, and the court’s inherent powers and (2) attorneys’ fees and costs against the Bank pursuant to Bankruptcy Code § 303(i)(1).…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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