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Michael Jordan v. Bruce Bren

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 27, 2005No. 04-1522UnpublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[UNPUBLISHED]

2Per curiam

Bruce and Barbara Bren (“Debtors” or “Brens”) were equal and sole shareholders of a closely-held corporation, Bruce Bren Homes, Inc. Bruce was the president of the corporation, which constructed luxury homes and townhouses from 1979 until December 2001. In December, the Brens filed a joint bankruptcy petition under Chapter 7 (“petition”).

Michael Jordan signed a residential building contract with Bruce Bren Homes, Inc., in September 2000. Pursuant to the contract, Jordan paid the corporation $750,000 as an initial deposit. Jordan later terminated the contract over an alleged…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re Guy Benny Brown, Debtor. Ronald D. Gullickson v. Guy Benny BrownCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  2. Korte v. United States Internal Revenue Service (In Re Korte)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  3. Mervyn M. MERTZ, Appellee, v. JoAnn ROTT, Julie Rott Kessel, National Farmers Union Property and Casualty Company, AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. Camacho v. Martin (In Re Martin)District Court, D. Colorado · 1988
  5. In Re: Mary Jo Hixon, Debtor. Fred Charles Moon, Chapter 7 Trustee v. Mark R. Anderson, Mary Jo HixonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004

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4Cited by32 opinions

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  2. Bauman v. Post (In Re Post)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2006
  3. Carto v. Oakley (In re Oakley)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. Ellsworth v. Bauder (In Re Bauder)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. New World Restaurant Group, Inc. v. Abramov (In Re Abramov)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2005

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