Legal Opinion
In Re Hight
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided March 24, 2010No. 17-00047PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION RE: STATE OF MICHIGAN’S AUGUST 13, 2009 OBJECTION-DEBTOR’S PROTECTIVE PROOF OF CLAIM
JEFFREY R. HUGHES, Bankruptcy Judge.
Dianette Hight is a Chapter 13 debtor currently performing the terms of her confirmed plan. The State of Michigan (the “State”) has objected to Ms. Hight’s filing of a proof of claim on its behalf for her 2008 income taxes. The State’s objection is overruled.
BACKGROUND 1
Ms. Hight filed her petition for relief on January 28, 2009. At that time she had not completed her state income tax return for calendar year 2008. Rather, she waited until just before the April 15th…
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