Legal Opinion
Bank United v. Manley
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided November 29, 2001No. CV-00-N-2141-W, CV-00-N-2149-W to CV-00-N-2151-WPublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum of Opinion
EDWIN L. NELSON, District Judge.
1. Introduction and Background
The court has for consideration the consolidated appeals of four creditor-parties to separate adversary proceedings in bankruptcy. The appeals present the common question of whether a bankruptcy court has the authority to exercise subject matter jurisdiction over a debtor class action alleging violations of the Bankruptcy Code by a creditor in its proof of claim. 1
On 19 March 1999 the appellee Jessie M. Manley (“appellee”) petitioned for Chapter 13 bankruptcy and scheduled appellant Bank United (“appellant”) as…
2Cases cited56 opinions
- Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
- United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Kerney v. Capital One Financial Corp. (In Re Sims)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2002
- Padilla v. GMAC Mortgage Corp. (In Re Padilla)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2008
- Cano v. GMAC Mortgage Corp. (In Re Cano)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2009
- Rodriguez v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. (In Re Rodriguez)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2008
- Retirement Sys. of Alabama v. JP MORGAN CHASEDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 2002
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