Legal Opinion

Bolen v. Dengel

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 11, 2003No. 02-30574, 02-30929PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:

In this consolidated civil action, Carl A. Dengel (“Dengel”) filed suit against the United States Trustee (“UST”) and Bank One for withholding his standing trustee compensation and expenses. In particular, this dispute stems from the UST’s interpretation of 28 U.S.C. § 586(e). The district court rendered judgment in favor of the UST and dismissed Dengel’s law suit against Bank One. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In 1987 Dengel was appointed to be a Chapter 12 standing trustee for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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