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In Re Ligon

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided June 3, 1985No. Bankruptcy 384-00616PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

KEITH M. LUNDIN, Bankruptcy Judge.

This is an action by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to impose sanctions on the debtor’s counsel pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 9011. Because the court finds that debtor’s counsel signed and filed a Chapter 11 disclosure statement which he knew to contain materially false and misleading information, sanctions against counsel will be ordered.

The following constitute findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 7052. This is a core proceeding. 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(A).

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Charles W. Ligón filed a voluntary Chapter 11…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kinee v. Abraham Lincoln Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. In Re Stanley Hotel, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 1981
  3. In Re Metrocraft Publishing Services, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1984
  4. Pasadena Thrift & Loan Ass'n v. Bayport Equities Corp. (In Re Bayport Equities Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1983
  5. In Re A.C. Williams Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Jacobson v. AEG Capital Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  2. In Re Unichem Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1987
  3. Jacobson v. Aeg Capital Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  4. In Re Dakota Rail, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1989
  5. In Re WalkerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1996

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