Legal Opinion
Stoulig v. Traina
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided June 24, 1994No. Civ. A. 94-1468PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
FELDMAN, District Judge.
Lawrence W. Stoufig and Adine Gray Stoufig appeal from a decision by the bankruptcy court to extend the trustee’s time to file objections to exemptions after the 30-day period prescribed by Rule 4003(b) had expired. For the reasons that follow, the decision of the bankruptcy court is REVERSED.
I. Background
The facts of this case are straightforward. Lawrence W. Stoufig, Jr. and Adine Gray Stoufig voluntarily filed for Chapter 7 relief on December 3, 1993. Cynthia Lee Traina was appointed interim trustee on December 9, 1993.
On January 13, 1994, the § 341…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Katchen v. LandySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Taylor v. Freeland & KronzSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Canino v. Bleau (In Re Canino)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- Matter of StouligCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
- Gebhardt v. Thomas (In Re Thomas)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Texas · 1996
- Block v. Moss (In Re Moss)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 2001
- Hovis v. Wiggins (In Re Wiggins)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Carolina · 1998
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