Legal Opinion
Sharp v. Harrell (In Re Harrell)
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided July 5, 1983No. Bankruptcy No. 80-03730A, Civ. A. No. C82-2953APublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
FORRESTER, District Judge.
This bankruptcy action is before this court on appeal. On October 12, 1982, Mrs. Sharp (defendant) filed her notice of appeal. Thereafter, on October 21, 1982, Mr. Harrell (debtor) filed his notice of cross appeal. Bankruptcy Rule 810 provides the proper standard for review: “The court shall accept the referee’s findings of fact unless they are clearly erroneous, and shall give due regard to the opportunity of the referee to judge the credibility of the witnesses.” Questions of law, however, are reviewable by the district court, In Re Elin, 20 B.R. 1012…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- In Re BurrusSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Hisquierdo v. HisquierdoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Barber v. Barber Ex Rel. CronkhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1859
- Ohio Ex Rel. Popovici v. AglerSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Simms v. SimmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
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3Cited by9 opinions
- In Re Montgomery Hulon Harrell, Debtor, Montgomery Hulon Harrell v. Caryl Ann (Kaldenberg) Harrell SharpCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Stone v. Stone (In Re Stone)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 1987
- Bell v. Bell (In Re Bell)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 1986
- In Re VickUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2005
- Fryman v. Wendt (In Re Fryman)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1986
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