Legal Opinion
Farmers Home Administration v. Buckner (In Re Buckner)
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 5, 1998No. BAP Nos. KS-97-047, KS-97-048, Bankruptcy Nos. 90-42105, 93-40549, Adversary No. 93-7189PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOULDEN, Bankruptcy Judge.
These cases involve a consolidated appeal of a Judgment on Decision ruhng that Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) could not setoff under 11 U.S.C. § 5531 prepetition payments owed to FmHA against payments that were owed to the debtors by the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). The various governmental agencies (collectively the United States) appealed the Judgment on Decision to this court. Because we conclude that the bankruptcy court abused its discretion in failing to follow the law of the case, and that the decision denying the United States’ right to…
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