Legal Opinion
United States v. Pierce
District Court, E.D. North Carolina
Decided October 19, 1998No. 5:98-cv-00458PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
BRITT, Senior District Judge.
This matter is before the court on appeal from an order of United States Bankruptcy Judge A. Thomas Small. The appeal has been fully briefed and is thus ripe for decision.
I.BACKGROUND
Leonard E. Pierce and Gayle S. Pierce (appellees or debtors) filed a joint Chapter 7 petition on 24 August 1984. Plaintiff-appellant filed an adversary proceeding to object to the debtors’ discharge and to request a determination that their obligation to the Farmer’s Home Administration (FHA) was nondischargable. The Bankruptcy Court allowed the debtors’ discharge of some…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- In Re New England Fish CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Leaman H. Caswell v. Judith N. Lang, in Re Leaman H. Caswell, DebtorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. John P. HannonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- Selbe v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1995
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