Legal Opinion

In Re Vernon Lee Finney, Debtor. Vernon Lee Finney v. Alexander Pierce Smith, Trustee

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 19, 1993No. 92-1598PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Vernon Lee Finney appeals a district court order affirming the denial of his motion to convert his Chapter 7 bankruptcy case to Chapter 11. We affirm, with some modification of the district court’s order remanding to the bankruptcy court.

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Finney filed his Chapter 7 petition in January 1991. Alexander P. Smith was appointed Trustee. Finney was uncooperative during the Chapter 7 proceedings. For example, court orders were required to ensure his compliance with certain of the Trustee’s requests. J.A. 5-6 (docket entry nos. 12, 20). Finney also made undisclosed…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Carolin Corporation v. Robert J. Miller, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  2. In Re Walter Green, Debtor. Walter Green v. A. Gray Staples, Jr., Assistant United States TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
  3. In Re Plaza De Diego Shopping Center, Inc., Debtor. Appeal of Robert L. Coley, Esquire. In Re Petition of Robert L. Coley, EtcCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. Pleasant Pointe Apartments, Ltd. v. Kentucky Housing Corp.District Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1992
  5. In Re CalderUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1988

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3Cited by76 opinions

  1. Salem, Maurice J. v. Neshewat, MichaelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  2. In Re Robert J. KESTELL, Debtor. Robert J. KESTELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Janet A. KESTELL, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  3. Cabral v. Shamban (In Re Cabral)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2002
  4. In Re: John Franklin Copper, Debtor. Athena Chen Copper Estate of Sumiko Yamaoka v. John Franklin CopperCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  5. Gonzalez-Ruiz v. Doral Financial Corp.Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2006

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