Legal Opinion

United States v. Bethann Scharrer Liquidating Trustee

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided January 27, 1999No. 98-1758-CIV-T-17CPublished

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON APPEAL

KOVACHEVICH, Chief Judge.

This cause is before this Court on Appellant, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA [United Statesj’s, appeal from the amended final judgment of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida in Adversary Proceeding Number 96-1199.

STANDARD OF APPELLATE REVIEW

This Court functions as an appellate court in reviewing a bankruptcy court’s decision. 28 U.S.C. § 158(a). Findings of fact by the Bankruptcy Judge shall be upheld on appeal unless found to be clearly erroneous. Fed.R.Bankr.P. 8013; In re Downtown Properties Ltd., 794 F.2d 647 (11th…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Commissioner v. National Alfalfa Dehydrating & Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Commissioner v. DanielsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
  4. Bernard D. Spector v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Owen v. Owen (In Re Owen)District Court, M.D. Florida · 1988

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