Legal Opinion

Bailey v. Suhar (In Re Bailey)

Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 18, 2008No. 07-8016PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GREGG, Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Judge.

Edwin and Jamie Bailey (“Debtors”) appeal a bankruptcy court order directing them to turn over a $3,342 federal income tax refund to the chapter 7 trustee. For the reasons that follow, the bankruptcy court’s order is AFFIRMED.

I. ISSUE ON APPEAL

The issue on appeal is whether the bankruptcy court erred when it ordered the Debtors to turn over their prepetition federal income tax refund to the chapter 7 trustee.

II. JURISDICTION AND STANDARD OF REVIEW

The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit (“BAP”) has jurisdiction to decide this appeal.…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  4. Midland Asphalt Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Maggio v. ZeitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. In Re OBrienUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2011
  2. In Re WengerdBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  3. Weinman v. Graves (In Re Graves)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010
  4. Newman v. Schwartzer (In Re Newman)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2013
  5. In re AubielBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 2015

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