IN RE HALL

No. 01-3057.

304 F.3d 743 (2002)

In re: William L. HALL, Debtor-Appellee. Appeal of: Enodis Corporation

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Joseph Bainton (argued), Bainton McCarthy & Siegel, New York, NY, for Appellant.

Jon B. Abels, Jonathan G. Polak (argued), Dann, Pecar, Newman & Kleiman, Indianapolis, IN, for Debtor-Appellee.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Only four months after filing for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, William L. Hall filed a motion to dismiss his petition. One of his creditors, Enodis Corporation (to which we will refer by its former name, Welbilt) believed that Hall had abused the bankruptcy process and accordingly asked the bankruptcy court to take the extra steps of making the dismissal one with prejudice and awarding monetary sanctions against Hall...

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