Legal Opinion
Dubin v. Jakobowski (In Re Grosse)
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 27, 1989No. Bankruptcy No. 83-1694G(F), Adv. No. 84-297G(F), Civ. A. Nos. 88-3792, 88-7969PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
FULLAM, Chief Judge.
These consolidated appeals challenge Orders entered by the Bankruptcy Court which respectively require the defendant Frank Jakobowski to pay damages in the sum of $2550 as a sanction for contempt of the Bankruptcy Court, and to pay $15,480 in attorney’s fees plus $361 in costs incurred by his adversaries as a result of his contumacious conduct.
It all started in 1983, when Mr. Jakobow-ski, on behalf of a client named Wolk, sued a dentist named Dubin and obtained judgment against him in the amount of $3,208 in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. Wolk…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Dubin v. Jakobowski (In Re Stephen W. Grosse, P.C.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1988
- In Re American President Lines, Inc., Marshall P. SafirCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
3Cited by38 opinions
- In Re John Rothwell Knaus, Debtor. John Rothwell Knaus v. Concordia Lumber Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- In the Matter of Hipp, Inc., Debtor. Thomas J. Griffith, Trustee v. David OlesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
- In Re SkinnerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
- Mitchell Construction Co. v. Smith (In Re Smith)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1995
- Atkins v. Martinez (In Re Atkins)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1994
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