Legal Opinion

Mid-Tech Consulting, Inc. v. Swendra

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 11, 1991No. Nos. 90-5445 MN, 91-1412 MNPublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Mid-Tech Consulting, Inc., appeals from the district court’s1 order dismissing its proceeding under 11 U.S.C. § 727 (1988) to revoke Donald and Diana Swendra’s discharge from bankruptcy. On cross-appeal, the Swendras challenge the district court’s reversal of sanctions the bankruptcy court imposed against Mid-Tech and its attorney for violating Bankruptcy Rule 9011. We affirm on both issues.

I

The facts relevant to this appeal are straightforward. In September 1987, Donald and Diana Swendra filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. On…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Drewes v. Magnuson (In Re Magnuson)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. North Dakota · 1989
  3. West Suburban Bank of Darien v. Arianoutsos (In Re Arianoutsos)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1990
  4. Bear Stearns & Co. v. Stein (In Re Stein)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1989
  5. Peoples Bank, Inc. v. Herron (In Re Herron)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1985

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  4. Buckeye Retirement Co. v. Heil (In Re Heil)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2003
  5. Tighe v. Valencia (In Re Guadarrama)District Court, C.D. California · 2002

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