IN RE DOWNS

Nos. 94-5867, 94-5909 and 94-5910.

103 F.3d 472 (1996)

In re Joseph Patrick DOWNS; Helen B. Downs, Debtors. MAPOTHER & MAPOTHER, P.S.C.; Charles M. Friedman, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees (94-5867/5909)/Plaintiffs-Appellees (94-5910), v. Kyle COOPER, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant (94-5867/5909)/Defendant (94-5910), Southern American Insurance Company in Liquidation, Defendant (94-5867/5909)/Defendant-Appellant (94-5910).

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Patrick Downs, Bardstown, KY, pro se.

Helen B. Downs, Bardstown, KY, pro se.

Charles M. Friedman (argued and briefed), Mapother & Mapother, Louisville, KY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

Kathryn H. Hogan (argued and briefed), Greene and Cooper, Louisville, KY, for Kyle Cooper.

Cathy S. Pike (argued and briefed), Goldberg & Simpson, Louisville, KY, for Southern American Ins. Co. in Liquidation.

Before: NATHANIEL B. JONES, Senior Circuit Judge, and ALAN E. NORRIS and MOORE, Circuit Judges.


NATHANIEL R. JONES, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is a bankruptcy case. During the course of Chapter 11 proceedings, the bankruptcy court imposed sanctions against the debtors' attorney, Charles Friedman, and his firm, Mapother and Mapother ("Mapother"), for failure to disclose Friedman's fee arrangement in accordance with the Bankruptcy Code and Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. The bankruptcy court further denied the motion of...

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