Leong Partnership
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS DEC 19 2019
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
WARREN C. HAVENS, No. 18-15679
Appellant, D.C. No. 3:17-cv-02882-WHO
v.
MEMORANDUM*
LEONG PARTNERSHIP,
Appellee.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California William Horsley Orrick, District Judge, Presiding
Submitted December 17, 2019**
Before: FARRIS, TROTT, and SILVERMAN, Circuit Judges.
Warren Havens appeals pro se the district court’s judgment affirming the bankruptcy court’s award of attorneys’ fees under 11 U.S.C. § 303(i) following the dismissal of an involuntary Chapter 11 petition Havens filed against Leong Partnership. We review the bankruptcy court’s interpretation of bankruptcy
* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3.
** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). statutes de novo, without deference to the district court’s review. Vibe Micro, Inc.…