Green v. Massachusetts Casualty Insurance

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GUZMAN, District Judge.

Before the Court is appellant Theophilus Green’s appeal from a decision rendered in the United States Bankruptcy Court and his request for sanctions against opposing counsel. For the reasons that follow, the bankruptcy court’s decision is affirmed and the appellant’s request for sanctions is denied.

Facts

Theophilus Green (“Green”) was a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in Illinois. Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company (“MCIC”) is a disability insurance providing company.

On December 16, 1993, Green applied for disability insurance…