Legal Opinion
Speer v. Chapter 7 Trustee Tow (In re Royce Homes LP)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas
Decided January 19, 2012No. Civil Action No. H-11-1069; Bankruptcy No. 09-32467PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
LEE H. ROSENTHAL, District Judge.
John Speer has appealed from the bankruptcy court’s order compelling discovery conducted under Federal Rule of Bankruptcy 2004. Speer was sole owner of the Chapter 7 debtor, Royce Homes LP, and president and chief executive officer of Royce Homes’s general partner, Ham-mersmith Group LLC. The appellee, Rodney Tow, serves as the trustee for Royce Homes’s bankruptcy estate. In September 2010, the trustee issued a subpoena that sought “documents and communications pertaining to business transactions, financial matters, and litigation involving…
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