Legal Opinion

John Gleason v. Chris Jansen

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 25, 2018No. 17-1658PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wood, Chief Judge.

This case began as an adversary proceeding in Christopher Jansen's chapter 7 bankruptcy case. It turned into a procedural snarl, however. We have concluded that the only part of the case properly before us is an appeal from a denial of relief under the bankruptcy equivalent of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60. That decision was correct, and so we affirm the judgment of the district court.

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John Gleason was one of Jansen's creditors. At an appropriate time, Gleason filed an adversary proceeding in the case to obtain a ruling that Jansen's debt to him was nondischargeable…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bowles v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Browder v. Director, Dept. of Corrections of Ill.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Joseph Arrieta v. Deirdre Battaglia, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  4. Citizens for Appropriate Rural v. Anthony FoxxCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  5. Robert E. Hill v. Jack E. Potter, Postmaster GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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