Legal Opinion

In Re Michael C. Soult, D.M.D., Debtor, Michael C. Soult, D.M.D., Debtor-Appellee v. William C. Maddox, D.D.S., Creditor-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 23, 1990No. 89-3303PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

The issue in this appeal is whether a bankruptcy court erred in reopening a no-asset Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceeding to permit the listing of a previously omitted creditor, notwithstanding that a bar date had been set and the case had closed years earlier. The district court, 97 B.R. 363, found no error in the bankruptcy court’s decision. Neither do we.

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The debtor in this case, Michael C. Soult, D.M.D., purchased a dental practice from William C. Maddox, D.D.S. Dr. Soult went bankrupt before the practice was fully paid for. The parties agree that at the time of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In Re Aida Lucilla Rosinski D/B/A New Caravan Garden Bar, Debtor. Aida Rosinski D/B/A New Caravan Garden Bar v. Willard BoydCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  2. Hughes Alonzo Robinson v. Tommy C. Mann, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  3. Milando v. PerroneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
  4. Laczko v. Gentran, Inc. (In Re Laczko)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Loudermill v. Cleveland Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Clayton Wray Stone, Jr. And Jeannine Stone, Debtors. Clayton Wray Stone, Jr. And Wife, Jeannine Stone v. Melvin CaplanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  2. In the Matter of Alan J. Faden Harriet B. Faden, Debtors. Alan J. Faden Harriet B. Faden v. Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  3. In Re HunterDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1990
  4. In Re HicksUnited States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1995
  5. In Re WalkerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 1996

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