Legal Opinion

Kovacs v. United States

District Court, E.D. Wisconsin

Decided June 2, 2008No. 2:07-cv-01064PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

J.P. STADTMUELLER, District Judge.

This matter comes before the court on an appeal brought by Nancy Kovacs challenging an order of United States Bankruptcy Judge James Shapiro in a proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 157. The United States cross-appealed arguing the bankruptcy court lacked jurisdiction to entertain the proceeding. For the reasons set forth below, the court will vacate the bankruptcy court’s order and remand the case with directions consistent with this order.

STANDARD OF REVIEW

Pursuant to Section 158 of Title 28 of the United States Code, this court has subject matter…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State of Illinois v. Sangamo Construction Co. And J. L. Simmons Company, Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  2. In the Matter of Robert Sheridan, Debtor-Appellee. Appeal of City National Bank of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  3. In Re Theodore R. Price and Ollie P. Price, Debtors. Theodore R. Price and Ollie P. Price v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Daniel J. Edwards v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. White v. Boston (In Re White)District Court, S.D. Indiana · 1989

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Langston v. Internal Revenue Serv. (In re Langston)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. California · 2019
  2. Rae v. United States (In Re Rae)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2010
  3. Kovacs v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2009

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