IN RE TEPFER

No. 02 C 1442.

280 B.R. 628 (2002)

In re Arthur H. TEPFER, Debtor. Ronald O. Spitz, individually and as a trustee of Tepfer & Spitz, Ltd., 401(K) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust, Tepfer & Spitz, Ltd., Dawn C. Magliola, and the Tepfer & Spitz, Ltd., 401(K) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust, Plaintiffs, v. Arthur H. Tepfer, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

July 17, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Alan Belofsky, Douglas Merrill Belofsky, David A. Belofsky & Associates, P.C., Chicago, IL, Lance Russell Minor, Belofsky & Belofsky, P.C., Chicago, IL, for plaintiffs.

Robert Michael Fishman, Brian L. Shaw, Shaw, Gussis, Domanskis, Fishman & Glantz, Chicago, IL, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

In this opinion I address whether a bankrupt's creditors, who missed a deadline for filing an objection to the dischargeability in bankruptcy of two large attorneys' fee judgments they had won against the debtor, should nonetheless be able to avoid that discharge merely because the debtor had moved for relief from the automatic stay to prosecute his appeals from those judgments. I conclude that...

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