Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Cohoes Industrial Terminal, Inc., Debtor. Leon C. Baker, Cross-Appellee v. Latham Sparrowbush Associates, Cross-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 1, 1991No. 1146, Dockets 90-5070, 90-5072PublishedCited by 167 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALTIMARI, Circuit Judge:
This appeal is the outgrowth of a long and tortured reorganization proceeding that is currently on-going in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. After five years of bankruptcy proceedings, appellee, cross-appellant Latham Sparrowbush Associates (“LSA”), moved to sanction the debtor’s attorney, appellant, cross-appellee Leon C. Baker, for filing a frivolous bankruptcy petition and for repeatedly asserting that his wife was the beneficial owner of a leasehold formerly held by the bankrupt estate. The bankruptcy court (Howard…
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