Legal Opinion
Hopkins v. Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (In Re Hopkins)
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided November 9, 1995No. CV-N-95-154-HDM. Bankruptcy No. BK-N-94-30224-BMG. Adv. No. 94-3071. Bankr. Appeal No. 95-03PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION
McKIBBEN, District Judge.
Appellants-plaintiffs Kenneth Edward Hopkins and Kathleen Leona Hopkins (“the Hopkins”) appeal the United States Bankruptcy Court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the United States with respect to liabilities set forth by the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) in its Proof of Claim. This court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 158(a) and affirms.
I.BACKGROUND
The Hopkins filed a Chapter 13 bankruptcy petition in February, 1994. The IRS filed with the Bankruptcy Court a Proof of Claim listing income taxes, penalties, and interest for the years 1989…
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