Legal Opinion

Barrows v. Christians (In Re Barrows)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 10, 2009No. BAP 09-6003PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHERMER, Bankruptcy Judge.

Debtors James Robert Barrows and Terri Lee Barrows (“Debtors”) appeal from the bankruptcy court 1 order granting the objection to the Debtors’ amendment of exemptions filed by Trustee Julia Christians (“Trustee”). We have jurisdiction over this appeal from the final order and judgment of the bankruptcy court. See 28 U.S.C. § 158(b). For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

ISSUES

The issues on appeal are whether the bankruptcy court erred in finding bad faith on the part of the Debtors and whether it abused its discretion in disallowing the Debtors’ attempt to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Mervyn M. MERTZ, Appellee, v. JoAnn ROTT, Julie Rott Kessel, National Farmers Union Property and Casualty Company, AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. In Re: Kenneth L. Kaelin, Debtor. Kenneth L. Kaelin v. Daniel Bassett, Patricia Bassett, John v. Labarge, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  5. Bauer v. Iannacone (In Re Bauer)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  3. In Re WeltonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2011
  4. Jody May Walters v. Bank of the WestCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  5. Mark Wayne Grigsby and Darita Lashon GrigsbyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2019

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