Legal Opinion

Rafia Khan v. Regions Bank

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 1, 2013No. 12-6567UnpublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN TATENHOVE, District Judge.

Pursuant to provisions of the United States Bankruptcy Code, Rafia N. Khan, a Chapter 7 debtor, attempted through an adversary proceeding to invalidate a proof of claim submitted by Regions Bank. The Bankruptcy Court of the Eastern District of Tennessee ruled that she did not have standing to institute the adversary proceeding because she was not a “party in interest” as defined in 11 U.S.C. § 502(a). Ms. Khan appealed that decision to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. The district court concluded that it could not hear the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Owen v. OwenSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. In Re Christina Thompson, Debtor. Sanford A. Kowal v. Charles M. MalkemusCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  3. In Re Troutman Enterprises, Inc., Debtor. Donald F. Harker Iii, Trustee v. Rufus Troutman, Terry Troutman, and Lester TroutmanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  4. Simon v. Amir (In Re Amir)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 2010
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