Legal Opinion

James F. McGuirl and Marlene C. McGuirl v. William D. White

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 28, 1996No. 95-7135, 95-7136PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

TATEL, Circuit Judge:

The question in this bankruptcy case is whether non-diseharged debtors with an insolvent estate have standing to challenge the trustee’s application for administrative expenses. Because reducing the administrative expense award will directly reduce the debtors’ liability on their non-discharged debts, we hold that the debtors have a sufficient interest to warrant standing.

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James and Marlene McGuirl held assets of between eight and ten million dollars consisting primai'ily of real estate, a restaurant, and several beauty…

2Cases cited12 opinions

Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
In Re Busy Beaver Building Centers, Inc. Kirkpatrick & LockhartCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
In the Matter of Harry Fondiller, Debtor. Rosalyn Fondiller v. Jerome E. RobertsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
In Re El San Juan Hotel, Debtor, Appeal of Hector M. Rodriguez-EstradaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
Kapp v. Naturelle, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by39 opinions

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Advantage HealthPlan Inc. v. Potter (In Re Greater Southeast Community Hospital Foundation, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009
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LaBarge v. Benda (In Re Merrifield)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 1997

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