Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Ray Bryan ADAMS, Jr., Bankrupt. Z.D. BONNER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ray Bryan ADAMS, Jr., Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 25, 1984No. 83-1244PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RANDALL, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-appellant, Ray Bryan Adams, appeals from a judgment of the district court affirming a judgment of the bankruptcy court. Both the bankruptcy court and the district court held that a debt owed by Adams to plaintiff-appellee, Z.D. Bonner, was not dischargeable in bankruptcy. 1 We affirm.

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On May 6, 1975, the judges of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas adopted a local rule pursuant to rule 927 of the Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, 2 requiring attorneys for bankrupts to file with the clerk of court a “label matrix” containing the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hanna v. PlumerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Sibbach v. Wilson & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Mississippi Publishing Corp. v. MurphreeSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Colgrove v. BattinSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. John H. Smith v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by72 opinions

  1. State of Texas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
  2. In the Matter of Clayton Wray Stone, Jr. And Jeannine Stone, Debtors. Clayton Wray Stone, Jr. And Wife, Jeannine Stone v. Melvin CaplanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  3. Chanute Production Credit Ass'n v. Schicke (In Re Schicke)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2003
  4. Port Drum Company v. Walter Umphrey and Kurt B. ChaconCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. In the Matter of Martin A. Smith, Jr. And Linda Brightbill Smith, Debtors. Omni Manufacturing, Inc. v. Martin A. Smith, Jr. And Linda Brightball SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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