Legal Opinion
In Re Albert Chernick, Bankrupt. Albert Chernick v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 20, 1974No. 73-1751PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.
This appeal involves the effect of a 1968 default judgment on the section 17(c)(2) 1 proceeding to determine dischargeability of the debt underlying the judgment.
■This is Chernick’s third bankruptcy proceeding. The first was in 1956 and is not involved in this case. The second petition was filed by Chernick and his wife Lois in 1962. The United States filed claims in the 1962 proceeding for losses resulting from six federally insured loans made to the Chernicks by various savings institutions. The Cher-nicks were given a general discharge in 1964.
In 1967 the Chernicks…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Harrison v. DonnellyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1946
- Rondle Lee Robertson v. Interstate Securities Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- In the Matter of William T. Johnson and Grace B. Johnson, Bankrupts, William T. Johnson and Grace B. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
- Sidney Martin v. Samuel RosenbaumCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- In re StarkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1931
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- In Re VaughnDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1978
- Mayer v. JarreauDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1976