Legal Opinion

In Re Nieves

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin

Decided February 23, 2000No. 19-21606PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

JAMES E. SHAPIRO, Chief Judge.

At first blush, this appears to be a routine and uneventful chapter 7 case. No motions for relief from the automatic stay or for lien avoidance were filed. There were no reaffirmation agreements in this case. No adversary proceedings for denial of discharge under 11 U.S.C. § 727 or exception to discharge under 11 U.S.C. § 523 were brought. The chapter 7 trustee filed a report of no assets. On October 17, 1999, the debtors received a bankruptcy discharge.

What makes this case distinctive is the U.S. Trustee’s challenge to the reasonableness of the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  3. Gleason v. ThawSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Francine Klingman v. Melvin E. LevinsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. In the Matter of Malen A. Juzwiak, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Berliner v. Pappalardo (In Re Puffer)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2012
  2. In Re WaldoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2009
  3. In Re MansfieldUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2008
  4. In Re South Beach Securities, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2007
  5. Bethea v. Robert J. Adams & Associates (In Re Bethea)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2002

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