Legal Opinion
Bowen v. Franks (In Re Bowen)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 10, 1989No. BAP No. CC-87-1717 JVMo, Bankruptcy No. SB 86-03811 DNPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JONES, Bankruptcy Judge:
The Debtors appeal from an order denying their motion to reopen their case pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 350(b) to add an omitted creditor to the schedules. We REVERSE.
FACTS
On July 10, 1986, the Debtors, Jeffrey and Debra Bowen, filed a petition for relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. Creditor Fred R. Franks (“Franks”) was omitted from the list of creditors. There were no assets in the Debtors’ estate for distribution. The Debtors received a discharge on November 19, 1986 and the case was closed on March 20, 1987.
On March 20, 1987, Franks filed a complaint…
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