Legal Opinion

In Re Michael T. Morrissey, Debtor, Michael T. Morrissey v. Diana A. Stuteville

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 19, 2003No. 02-15589PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

We must decide what effect we should give to sanctions imposed by the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel.

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Michael T. Morrissey is a practicing attorney and has acted on his own behalf throughout this litigation. In 1994, Mor-rissey sought relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code in the Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California. His former office manager and longtime employee, Diana A. Stuteville, filed a timely proof of claim for $1,940.67 in vacation pay and expenses, which she claimed was owed her when she left Morrissey’s employment. Morrissey…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ann J. Malone v. United States Postal Service, an Agency of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  2. In Re Nancy Shao Su in Re Louis C. Su, A/K/A Chienlu Su, Debtors. Dora Carrillo v. Louis C. SuCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  3. In Re Dennis Leroy Saxman, Debtor, Dennis Leroy Saxman v. Educational Credit Management Corporation, and Department of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  4. In Re Frank James Hill, Sally Ann Hill, D/B/A Universal Life Church, Debtors. Robert W. Myers, Trustee v. Joel C. ShekterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. In Re Richard E. Donovan, Debtor. National Bank of Long Beach v. Richard E. Donovan, an Individual and Chapter 7 Trustee, Steven E. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  4. Resurgent Capital Services v. Burnett (In Re Burnett)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  5. Mountain Peaks Financial Services, Inc. v. Shepard (In Re Shepard)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2005

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