Legal Opinion
In Re Wingerter
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 8, 2008No. BAP 07-8063PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
THOMAS H. FULTON, Bankruptcy Judge.
B-Line, LLC (“B-Line”) appeals a bankruptcy court order sanctioning it under Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure (“Rule”) 9011(b). The bankruptcy court issued its order after a show cause order and an evidentiary hearing to determine the procedures that B-Line employs for processing and fifing proofs of claim. The court was concerned that B-Line, a company that exclusively purchases claims in bankruptcy, does not request copies of originating documents before fifing a proof of claim despite the requirement in Rule 3001(c) and Official Form 10 that…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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