Legal Opinion

Bank of Bennington v. Thomas (In Re Thomas)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 22, 2010No. 09-6070, 09-6071PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRESSEL, Chief Judge.

The bankruptcy court 1 sustained the Bank of Bennington’s objection to debtor Keith Thomas’s discharge and overruled its objection to debtor Patricia Thomas’s discharge. It also determined that Keith Thomas’s debts to the bank were dis-chargeable. Everyone appealed. We affirm the bankruptcy court’s order denying Keith Thomas’s discharge and granting Patricia Thomas’s discharge. We dismiss the balance of the bank’s appeal as moot and Patricia Thomas’s appeal for lack of standing.

FACTS

Keith and Patricia Thomas owned several corporations along with their son, Timothy Thomas,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. First National Bank of Olathe, Kansas v. Thomas M. Pontow Ann M. PontowCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  4. Merchants National Bank of Winona v. Moen (In Re Moen)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  5. Korte v. United States Internal Revenue Service (In Re Korte)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by8 opinions

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