Legal Opinion

Renwick v. Bennett (In re Bennett)

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 5, 2002No. Nos. 01-55547, 01-55762PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ARMSTRONG, District Judge:

This matter comes before this Court on Appellants Martin and Annette Renwicks’ (“the Renwicks”) appeal of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel’s decision affirming the bankruptcy court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Appellee Roberta Bennett (“Bennett”). Appellants contend that the bankruptcy court erred in (1) refusing to admit parol evidence to clarify an ambiguity in an underlying settlement agreement and (2) finding unenforceable Bennett’s promise to remain liable to the Renwicks on a debt discharged in a previous bankruptcy proceeding. Bennett…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Bank of the West v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. G. W. Thomas Drayage & Rigging Co.California Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Jove Engineering, Inc. v. Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Reynolds Metals Co. v. AlpersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by72 opinions

  1. In Re Thomas James Dyer, Debtor. Nancy Knupfer, Trustee v. John Lindblade, in Re Thomas James Dyer, Debtor, John Lindblade v. Nancy Knupfer, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  2. Espinosa v. United Student Aid Funds, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  3. In Re George E. Dawson and Barbara J. Dawson, Debtors. George Dawson and Barbara J. Dawson v. Washington Mutual Bank, F.A., Successor to Great Western BankCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  4. Zilog, Inc. v. Corning (In Re Zilog, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. Eskanos & Adler, P.C. v. Roman (In Re Roman)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2002

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