Legal Opinion

Fink v. Thompson (In Re Thompson)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 16, 2010No. BAP 10-6018PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHERMER, Bankruptcy Judge.

Richard Y. Fink, Chapter 13 trustee (the “Trustee”) for the bankruptcy estate of Eddie Nelson Thompson and Janice Juanita Thompson (the “Debtors”), appeals from an order confirming the Debtors’ Chapter 13 plan. 1 The Trustee claims that the Debtors’ plan should not have been confirmed because it did not meet the good faith standard under section 1325(a)(3) of Title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”) since it did not provide for payment of the Debtors’ entire Social Security income to their unsecured creditors. We have jurisdiction over this appeal…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. LanningSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. In Re Ronald Estus and Doris Estus, Debtors. United States of America v. Ronald EstusCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  3. Education Assistance Corporation v. William Wesley ZellnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  4. In Re Gregory A. Lemaire, Debtor. Paul Handeen v. Gregory A. LemaireCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. Forbes v. Forbes (In Re Forbes)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Baud v. CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2011
  2. Anderson v. Cranmer (In Re Cranmer)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2012
  3. In Re: DAVID C. WELSH and SHARON N. WELSHCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013
  4. In re: David C. Welsh and Sharon N. WelshUnited States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
  5. Johnson v. Fink (In Re Johnson)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2011

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