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Cain v. United States (In Re Cain)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas

Decided June 29, 1992No. 19-50467PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RONALD B. KING, Bankruptcy Judge.

The question in this case is whether a debtor should be permitted to file an adversary proceeding under section 505 of the Bankruptcy Code to determine income tax liability in a no asset Chapter 7 case. For the reasons stated in this opinion, the Court declines to consider the requested relief, and instead will abstain and dismiss the adversary proceeding.

Gary L. Cain (the “Debtor”) filed this Chapter 7 case on November 6, 1990, as a no asset case. The Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) held claims against the Debtor for taxes for the 1986, 1987 and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. 17 Collier bankr.cas.2d 743, Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,955 in the Matter of James P. Wood, M.D. And Carol B. Wood, Debtors. Dr. Arthur E. Wood, III v. Dr. James P. Wood, Carol Wood, Woodrow Barham & Wayne Clinic, P.A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  2. Stardust Inn, Inc. v. Doshi (In Re Stardust Inn, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Millsaps v. United States (In Re Millsaps)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1991
  4. In Re DiezUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 1984
  5. Auto Auction, Inc. v. Pocklington (In Re Pocklington)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In Re ShapiroUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Starnes v. United States (In Re Starnes)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1993
  3. Williams v. United States, Internal Revenue Service (In Re Williams)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. D'Alessio v. Internal Revenue Service (In Re D'Alessio)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  5. Gossman v. United States (In Re Gossman)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1997

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