THE OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF UNSECURED CREDITORS OF T v. Ace Gallery New York Corporation, a California cor

FILED & ENTERED

SEP 23 2021

C CL enE tR raK l U D. iS st. r B icA t N ofK CR aU liP foT rC nY ia COURT BY b a k c h e l l DEPUTY CLERK

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LOS ANGELES DIVISION

10 In re: Case No. 2:13-bk-14135-RK

Chapter 11 ART & ARCHITECTURE BOOKS OF THE 21st CENTURY, Adv. No. 2:15-ap-01679-RK 13 Debtor. Consolidated with Adv. No. 2:14-ap-01771-RK and Adv. No. 2:15-ap-01680-RK

SEPARATE STATEMENT OF DECISION ON

REQUEST FOR SANCTIONS IN

PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY

ADJUDICATION OF DEFENDANT

DOUGLAS CHRISMAS’S FIRST AMENDED

COUNTER-COMPLAINT ON FIRST, THIRD,

AND FOURTH CLAIMS FOR RELIEF

REGARDING “ARMAN” ARTWORK, AND

FOR SANCTIONS

21 22 SAM LESLIE, PLAN AGENT FOR ART & D ate: August 4, 2021…