Legal Opinion
Walden v. Walker
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 31, 2008No. 06-11743PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:
Linda J. Walden (‘Walden”) appeals the district court’s affirmance of the bankruptcy court’s removal orders, removing her as trustee in debtor James F. Walker’s (“Walker”) Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceeding. This appeal presents three issues of first impression in this circuit: (1) whether this Court has jurisdiction over a district court’s affirmance of a bankruptcy court’s removal of a trustee, (2) whether a Chapter 7 debtor, with no pecuniary interest in the estate, is a “party in interest” that can seek removal of the trustee, and (3) whether a bankruptcy judge can…
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