Legal Opinion
Hubanks v. Jouett (In re Jouett)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Oklahoma
Decided March 12, 2014No. Bankruptcy No. 13-10005-M; Adversary No. 13-01015-MPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TERRENCE L. MICHAEL, Chief Judge.
One of my former law partners, an estate planning lawyer by speciality, once told me, “If you want to know the strength of family ties, drop a bucketful of money between them and watch what happens.” 1 Put another way, blood may be thicker than water, but it is often no match for the almighty dollar. As one of the great vaudevillians of the twentieth century was fond of saying, and as this case so aptly illustrates, “ain’t it the truth!”2
Stephen E. Hubanks (“Hubanks”) went to prison in Oklahoma in February 2006. He left behind a half-sister,…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Grogan v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Field v. MansSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Bullock v. BankChampaign, N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2013
- In Re Robert J. Young and Donna M. Young, Debtors. Fowler Brothers v. Robert J. Young and Donna M. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Bruinsma v. Wigger (In re Wigger)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2018
- Pollock v. Phillips (In re Phillips)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 2014
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- John K. Flebbe v. Dustin D. Harris and Amanda J. HarrisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 2026
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