Legal Opinion

Frankel v. Strayer (In Re Frankel)

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 14, 2008No. Bankruptcy No. 1-05-bk-09306MDF. Adversary No. 1-07-ap-00086PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MARY D. FRANCE, Bankruptcy Judge.

Before me is an adversary proceeding in which Mark David Frankel (“Debtor”) has requested the Court, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 362(h), to assess compensatory and punitive damages against: Brian Strayer; Richard Wix; and Wix, Wenger & Weid-ner, P.C. (“Defendants”). The unique set of facts that gave rise to this proceeding are as follows.

Debtor is a disbarred lawyer who was residing in the York County Prison as of the date of the hearing of this case. Brian Strayer (“Strayer”) is a former client of Debtor’s now-defunct law firm, Frankel & Associates (the…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Mu'Min v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Krystal Cadillac-Oldsmobile Gmc Truck, Inc. v. General Motors Corporation and General Motors Acceptance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  4. Wagner v. Ivory (In Re Wagner)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Philip Cochetti v. John Desmond, Walter M. Phillips, Jr. And Robert P. KaneCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by15 opinions

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