Legal Opinion
In Re M.T.G., Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided April 16, 2007No. 95-48268PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED OPINION REGARDING “FRAUD ON THE COURT” ISSUES
THOMAS J. TUCKER, Bankruptcy Judge.
This case is before the Court on a remand from the United States District Court, and on motions. The Court must determine whether the former Chapter 7 trustee in this case, Charles J. Taunt, and his attorneys committed fraud on the court, by failing to properly disclose a fee agreement that Taunt made with a secured creditor, Comerica Bank (“Comerica”), and then obtaining several orders from the Court that benefitted Comerica. The Court is unable to find, on the present record, that Taunt and his attorneys…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Levander v. Prober (In re Levander)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
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3Cited by5 opinions
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