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In Re: Wayne E. Bell, Jr., Debtor. Wayne E. Bell, Jr. v. Deborah Bell

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 20, 2000No. 1998PublishedCited by 118 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVAL, Circuit Judge:

This appeal raises the question whether the conversion of a bankruptcy case from Chapter 11 to Chapter 7 triggers a new period for filing objections to property claimed as exempt during the Chapter 11 proceeding. We hold that it does not. *207This is a question of first impression in the Courts of Appeals.1

Wayne E. Bell, Jr. (the debtor) appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont (J. Garvan Murtha, C.J.) affirming an order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Vermont (Francis G. Conrad, Bankr.J.). On…

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  4. Estate of Cowart v. Nicklos Drilling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Owen v. OwenSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by118 opinions

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  5. In Re Peter Bogdanovich & Louise Hoogstratten Bogdanovich, Debtors. Gerald Schneiderman, Aly Spencer, and Barry Spencer v. Peter Bogdanovich & Louise Hoogstratten Bogdanovich, Debtors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002

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