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Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 November 2008 11:44 Written by rslcpol Wednesday, 19 November 2008 11:44
From Legal Newsline:
“I firmly expect Langston and his legal team to use any tactics they may have to delay the proceedings.”
Pauley was the third federal judge to side with the Auditor’s office. He heard arguments in September.
“While it is true that this dispute originates in the Debtors’ bankruptcy proceeding and that it would not have arisen had the bankruptcy not occurred, appellant is incorrect that this action, by its nature, could only be brought in bankruptcy court,” Pauley wrote.
“Rather, the parties could have brought this dispute, or any dispute relating to the payment of attorneys fees in a settlement agreement, in any court.