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Bankr. L. Rep. P 76,905 in Re Edward J. Molitor, Debtor. Edward J. Molitor v. Gary C. Eidson Jeffrey M. Schoenwetter

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 9, 1996No. 95-1180PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Edward Molitor appeals the district court’s 1 affirmance of the bankruptcy court’s 2 order converting his Chapter 13 case to a Chapter 7 case. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 158(d) (1988), and we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

This appeal involves Molitor’s manipulation of the bankruptcy code in order to retain possession of a three-bedroom home purchased originally from John and Patricia Galle under a contract for deed. When Molitor failed to fulfill his obligations pursuant to the terms of the contract, the Galles twice attempted to cancel the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Kenneth W. Smith, Debtor. Appeal of State of IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  2. In Re Gregory A. Lemaire, Debtor. Paul Handeen v. Gregory A. LemaireCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  3. Bankr. L. Rep. P 75,652 in Re William Eisen, Debtor. William Eisen v. Nancy Curry, Trustee, Chapter 13 TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  4. Gaudet v. Kirshenbaum Investment Co. (In Re Gaudet)District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1991
  5. In Re LooneyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Virginia · 1988

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3Cited by96 opinions

  1. Marrama v. Citizens Bank of Mass.Supreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Rosson v. Fitzgerald (In Re Rosson)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  3. In Re: Craig Piazza, Craig Piazza v. Nueterra Healthcare Physical Therapy, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013
  4. In Re: Nina Marie Barbieri, Debtor. Nina Marie Barbieri, Debtor-Appellant v. Raj Acquisition Corp. Chapter 7 Trustee TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  5. Jacobsen v. Moser (In Re Jacobsen)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010

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