Legal Opinion
Claxton v. United States (In Re Claxton)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 5, 2002No. 19-04371PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION ON MOTION OF STATE TO DISMISS COUNT II
JACK B. SCHMETTERER, Bankruptcy Judge.
Facts and Background
Plaintiff, Christopher Claxton, (“Plaintiff’) filed a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition on May 3, 2000. He scheduled $30,000 in back taxes owed to the State of Illinois (the “State”) and $300,000 in back taxes owed to the United States of America (“United States”). Plaintiff received a general bankruptcy discharge on August 21, 2000, and his bankruptcy case was closed on August 25, 2000. He moved to reopen his bankruptcy on September 27, 2000, for the purpose of filing an action to…
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