In re Smith
United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
William R. Sawyer, United States Bankruptcy Judge
“What we’ve got here is failure to communicate.” 1 Strother Martin uttered those words to Paul Newman in the movie Cool Hand Luke> but he could just as easily have said them about the attorneys involved in this case. A systematic breakdown in communication occurred between the Trustee, the Debtor, the Debtor’s bankruptcy attorneys, and the Debtor’s worker’s compensation attorneys. The results of this communication breakdown were multiple violations of the Bankruptcy Code and Rules, a violation of an order of this Court, and…
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- Green Point Credit, LLC v. McLean (In Re McLean)Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2015
- In re SmithUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Alabama · 2015
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