Legal Opinion

In Re Peter Gottheiner, Bankrupt. United States of America v. Peter Gottheiner

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 14, 1983No. 81-4557PublishedCited by 175 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELLONI, District Judge.

Peter Gottheiner appeals the decision of the district court, which affirmed the bankruptcy court’s decision 1 against him in an adversary proceeding. In that proceeding, the United States obtained a judgment against Gottheiner for violating federal priority statutes. 2 The bankruptcy court based its judgment in part on a prior decision 3 against a wholly-owned corporation of Gottheiner’s. He now argues that the bankruptcy court clearly erred in giving collateral estoppel effect to the prior judgment and in disregarding the evidence as to other factual findings. We…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bankr. L. Rep. P 68,272 Gail Spilman v. Darryl M. HarleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
  3. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. SchendelSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. United States v. Itt Rayonier, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. King v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by175 opinions

  1. Trevino v. GatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  2. Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council, Inc. v. Tahoe Regional Planning AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  3. Gober v. Terra + CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  4. In the Matter of Thomas v. Cassidy, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  5. Takeda v. Northwestern National Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985

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