Legal Opinion

Volpert v. Ellis (In Re Volpert)

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided January 18, 1995No. 17-12792PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW ON MOTION FOR SANCTIONS UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 1927

JACK B. SCHMETTERER, Bankruptcy Judge.

The instant Adversary Complaint relates to the bankruptcy proceeding of Thomas R. Volpert, Jr. (“Debtor”), filed under Chapter 7 of 11 U.S.C. § 101, et seq. (the “Bankruptcy Code”). Plaintiff John Volpert, Sr. (“Plaintiff’) filed this Adversary against Debtor seeking to bar dischargeability of certain debts under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a) and to bar Debtor’s discharge under 11 U.S.C. § 727(a).

The instant Motion by Plaintiff seeks sanctions against Debtor’s counsel Bernard Ellis…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Morton v. MancariSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Mitchell v. MaurerSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. In Re G.S.F. CORPORATION, Debtor, Chase Commercial Corporation, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. In Re Schaefer Salt Recovery, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  2. In the Matter of Thomas R. Volpert, Jr., Debtor. Appeal of Bernard M. EllisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  3. In Re Merritt Yochum and Rose Marie Yochum, Debtors. United States of America v. Merritt Yochum and Rose Marie YochumCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  4. Goldstein v. Marine Midland Bank, N.A. (In Re Goldstein)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1996
  5. Troost v. Kitchin (In Re Kitchin)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2005

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