Legal Opinion

Wilborn v. Gallagher (In Re Wilborn)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 21, 1996No. BAP No. SC-95-1943-OAsJ, Bankruptcy No. 94-02867-H7PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OLLASON, Bankruptcy Judge:

Bill and Lucy Wilborn (“Debtors”) have appealed the bankruptcy court’s decision to reopen their bankruptcy case to allow creditors Lori Gallagher and Richard Names (“Appellees”) to file a complaint to determine dischargeability of a debt.

We AFFIRM.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

Debtors filed a voluntary Chapter 7 1 petition on March 16, 1994. Prior to the bankruptcy, Appellees notified Debtors of potential litigation against Bill Wilborn for alleged fraud in connection with a purchase of real estate in which Wilborn was their broker. Nevertheless, Debtors did not list…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Norwest Bank Worthington v. AhlersSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. In Re Gilbert G. BEEZLEY, Debtor. Gilbert G. BEEZLEY, Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA LAND TITLE COMPANY, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  3. In Re Robert John Price, Debtor. Roy E. Lompa v. Robert John PriceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  4. Schunck v. Santos (In Re Santos)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  5. In Re Sandor Chabot in Re Betty B. Chabot, Debtors. City National Bank v. Sandor Chabot Betty B. ChabotCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Menk v. Lapaglia (In Re Menk)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  2. Hasso v. Mozsgai (In Re La Sierra Financial Services, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  3. Crocker v. CrockerBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2007
  4. In Re LinzerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2001
  5. Predovich v. Staffer (In Re Staffer)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2001

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