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IN RE PREMIER AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES, INC.

Nos. 06-2207, 06-2208.

492 F.3d 274 (2007)

In re PREMIER AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES, INCORPORATED, Debtor. Maryland Port Administration, Movant-Appellee, v. Premier Automotive Services, Incorporated, Respondent-Appellant. Premier Automotive Services, Incorporated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert L. Flanagan, Secretary, Department of Transportation, State of Maryland, and Chairman, Maryland Port Commission; F. Brooks Royster, III, Executive Director, Maryland Port Administration, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 15, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Charles Samuel Fax, Rifkin, Livingston, Levitan & Silver, L.L.C., Greenbelt, Maryland, for Appellant. Philip P. Whaling, Office of the Attorney General, Maryland Port Authority, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Douglas F. Gansler, Attorney General of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees.

Before WILKINSON, GREGORY, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge GREGORY and Judge DUNCAN joined.

OPINION

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge.

These consolidated cases demonstrate, unfortunately, how the good and useful ends of the bankruptcy process can be badly abused. The Chapter 11 petition filed by the debtor, Premier Automotive Services, pressed a variety of claims intended, not for the legitimate purposes of bankruptcy, but to invoke...

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