Legal Opinion

In Re Hall

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Arizona

Decided October 2, 2007No. 4-05-bk-04423-EWHPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION

EILEEN W. HOLLOWELL, Bankruptcy Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The Debtors, relying on a provision added to Chapter 12 by The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (“BAPCPA”), Pub.L. 109-8, 119 Stat. 23, seek to have the capital gains tax generated by the postpetition sale of their farm treated as a liability of their Chapter 12 Estate (“Estate”). However, the new provision, 11 U.S.C. § 1222(a)(2)(a), 1 only applies to prepetition taxes that are entitled to priority status under § 507. Because the capital gains tax in question was generated by a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Robinson v. Shell Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Lamie v. United States TrusteeSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Hartford Underwriters Insurance v. Union Planters Bank, N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Miles v. Apex Marine Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. United States v. GrandersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Knudsen v. Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  2. In Re KnudsenDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 2008
  3. United States v. HallCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  4. In Re WhallUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2008
  5. In Re DawesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · 2008

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