Crofford v. Conseco Finance Servicing Corp. (In Re Crofford)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SCHERMER, Bankruptcy Judge.
The debtors, Curtis A. Crofford and Maria E. Crofford (“Debtors”), appeal the bankruptcy court order denying the Debtors’ motion to reopen their case and imposing monetary sanctions on the Debtors’ counsel. We have jurisdiction over the appeal from the final order of the bankruptcy court denying the motion to reopen and imposing sanctions. See 28 U.S.C. § 158(b). For the reasons set forth below, we partially affirm and partially reverse and remand.
ISSUE
The issue on appeal is whether the court properly imposed monetary sanctions on the Debtors’ counsel payable to…
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