Legal Opinion
Patton v. Shade
District Court, C.D. Illinois
Decided January 22, 2001No. 00-3197-CVPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
RICHARD MILLS, District Judge.
The Court now considers Appellants Michael Patton and American General Finance’s appeal from sanctions imposed by the Bankruptcy Court.
FACTS
On April 10, 2000, Appellee Joan Shade filed a voluntary petition for protection under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. See 11 U.S.C. § 301. Shade attended a meeting of creditors on May 8, 2000. Following the meeting, American General Finance’s representative, Michael Patton, accosted her in the courthouse’s hallway in the presence of several other persons. Patton harassed Shade, repeatedly asking her why she was not…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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3Cited by17 opinions
- In Re PervizUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2003
- Hutchings v. Ocwen Federal Bank (In Re Hutchings)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 2006
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- In Re ShadeUnited States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois · 2001
- In Re BivensUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2004
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