Legal Opinion

In Re Ronald Estus and Doris Estus, Debtors. United States of America v. Ronald Estus

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 15, 1982No. 82-1121PublishedCited by 302 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Creditor-appellant United States appeals from the decision of the district court upholding the bankruptcy court’s confirmation of the Chapter 13 plan of the debtors-appel-lees Ronald and Doris Estus. Appellant, holder of an unsecured claim based on a Veterans Administration education loan, argues that the plan does not meet the good faith requirement of 11 U.S.C. § 1325(a)(3). Because we cannot endorse the court’s construction of the statute, we reverse and remand for additional proceedings in the bankruptcy court.

On July 9,1980 debtors filed a Chapter 13 petition…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. In Re Julian Roosevelt Goeb and Jane Alma Goeb, Debtors. In Re Julian Roosevelt Goeb and Jane Alma Goeb v. Harry W. Heid, Chapter 13 TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  2. Margaret Ann Deans v. Gerald O'donnell, Trustee, in Re Margaret Ann DeansCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  3. In Re IacovoniUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1980
  4. In Re Stuart R. And Shiela M. Terry, Debtors, A. L. Tenney, Trustee v. Stuart R. And Shiela M. Terry, DebtorsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  5. Barnes v. WhelanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by302 opinions

  1. In Re Charles E. Kitchens and Olivia L. Kitchens, Bankrupt. Charles E. Kitchens and Olivia L. Kitchens v. Georgia Railroad Bank and Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Education Assistance Corporation v. William Wesley ZellnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  3. Gordon R. And Sharon L. Flygare, Debtors-Appellants v. Judith A. BouldenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
  4. In the Matter of Kenneth W. Smith, Debtor. Appeal of State of IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  5. In Re Gregory A. Lemaire, Debtor. Paul Handeen v. Gregory A. LemaireCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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