Legal Opinion

In Re Arkansas Communities, Inc., and International Land Corp. Robert J. Brown and R.J. Brown, P.A. v. Maurice Mitchell

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 1, 1987No. 86-2457PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Attorney Robert J. Brown and his law firm, R.J. Brown, P.A., attorneys for the debtors in this case, Arkansas Communities, Inc. and International Land Corporation, appeal from the district court 1 order affirming the bankruptcy court’s imposition of sanctions against them. For the following reasons, we affirm.

1. BACKGROUND.

In 1980, the debtors filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. Brown and his law firm (“appellants”) were subsequently appointed as counsel for the debtors.

In May of 1983, the bankruptcy court appointed attorney…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Schweiker v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. In re TCI Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Joseph F. Moore v. Warwick Public School District No. 29, a Public CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. Jenkins (In Re Richardson)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1985

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. In Re G.S.F. CORPORATION, Debtor, Chase Commercial Corporation, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  2. In Re Jon Robert Perroton, Debtor. Jon Robert Perroton v. Nancy L.G. GrayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  3. In Re Courtesy Inns, Ltd., Inc., Debtor. Randolph F. Jones v. Bank of Santa FeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  4. In Re: Clara ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  5. In the Matter of Thomas R. Volpert, Jr., Debtor. Appeal of Bernard M. EllisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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