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January 14, 2015 Supreme Court: Wellness Int’l Network v. Sharif

Wellness Int’l Network v. Sharif

The Supreme Court will also hear Wellness Int’l Network v. Sharif (No. 13-935).  In this case the defendant, Sharif, sought bankruptcy after a court entered a $650,000 judgment against him after he failed to complete discovery.  The case involved a significant amount of litigation around the country and ultimately landed on appeal in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.  Part of the issue was a waiver of a constitutional challenge to whether a bankruptcy court can issue a final order. Continue reading January 14, 2015 Supreme Court: Wellness Int’l Network v. Sharif