Legal Opinion
Chantilly Construction Corp. v. John Driggs Co. (In Re Chantilly Construction Corp.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided April 25, 1984No. 19-50287PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MARTIN V.B. BOSTETTER, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.
This matter arises upon the motion of Chantilly Construction Corporation (“Chantilly”), debtor herein, to disqualify the counsel of defendant, John Driggs Company, Inc. (“Driggs”), in the underlying adversary proceeding. Chantilly filed its motion to disqualify the law firm of Lewis, Mitchell & Moore (“Lewis, Mitchell”) on August 26, 1983. The Court heard oral argument and entertained several pre- and post-hearing briefs on the matter.
Chantilly alleged violations of Canons 4, 5 and 9 of the Virginia Code of Professional…
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