Legal Opinion

Spenlinhauer v. O'Donnell

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 20, 2001No. 00-1427PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CYR, Senior Circuit Judge.

Chapter 7 debtor Robert J. Spenlinhauer appeals from a district court order which affirmed a bankruptcy court ruling authorizing the chapter 7 trustee to sell certain property of the chapter 7 estate to the estranged siblings of the chapter 7 debtor. We dismiss the appeal due to lack of jurisdiction.

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BACKGROUND

The chapter 7 debtor and his two brothers established the JRS Trust in 1979 for the purpose of leasing certain real estate situated in Wells, Maine. 1 When Robert Spenlinhauer filed a voluntary chapter 11 petition in 1990, his one-third beneficial interest in…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. In Re William EISEN, Debtor. Richard MONEYMAKER, Appellant, v. Melvyn J. CoBEN, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  2. In Re Christina Thompson, Debtor. Sanford A. Kowal v. Charles M. MalkemusCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  3. In Re El San Juan Hotel, Debtor, Appeal of Hector M. Rodriguez-EstradaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  4. In the Matter of Joseph ANDREUCCETTI and Noemi Andreuccetti, Debtors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. In the Matter of Edward Richman Ilene Richman, Debtors. Edward Richman Ilene Richman v. First Woman's BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by83 opinions

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  4. Donarumo v. Furlong (In Re Furlong)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  5. Davis v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004

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