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MATTER OF BLUESTEIN & CO.

No. 92-4100.

68 F.3d 1022 (1995)

In the Matter of BLUESTEIN & COMPANY, d/b/a Zemel's Terralyn Farms, Debtor-Appellee. Appeal of Alan E. HOFFMAN, individually and as a shareholder of Bluestein & Company.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 26, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald A. Goldman, Chicago, IL, Robert L. Caplan, Clarendon Hills, IL, for Appellant.

Paul Bluestein, Steger, IL, for Appellee.

Before FAIRCHILD, FLAUM, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Alan Hoffman appealed two bankruptcy court decisions to district court. Five months later, due to Hoffman's lengthy delay in filing his Appellant's Brief, the district court dismissed his appeal for want of prosecution. Hoffman appeals to this court, arguing that the district court abused its discretion by dismissing the appeal without having warned his attorney in advance.

I. HISTORY

On May 5, 1992, Alan Hoffman filed notice of his appeal...

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