In Re Rago
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
EUGENE R. WEDOFF, Bankruptcy Judge.
This Chapter 7 case is before the court on the motion of the United States of America to allow a claim of the Internal Revenue Service as timely filed. The trustee has responded in opposition to the motion, and both parties have briefed the matter. For the reasons stated below, the motion is denied, but the trustee is instructed that the late filing of the IRS’s claim does not deprive the claim of its priority under 11 U.S.C. § 726(a)(1). 1
Findings of Fact
The relevant facts are undisputed. The debtor began this case as a voluntary case…
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