Stanley v. Vahlsing

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Frederick Henry Vahlsing, Jr. appeals the decision of the district court upholding the bankruptcy court’s grant of summary judgment against him in a proceeding brought by Alice Vahlsing Stanley, his sister, in which she objected to Vahlsing’s discharge as a Chapter 7 debtor. Vahlsing contends that Stanley is not a creditor of his bankruptcy estate, and so lacks standing to raise an objection to his discharge. We hold that once Stanley’s claim was fully adjudicated in another court proceeding, her claim dismissed, and final judgment entered against her, she lost…