Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Walter N. HUNTER, Debtor-Appellee. Appeal of SHIPSHEWANA STATE BANK

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 28, 1992No. 91-3462PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

After Walter Hunter was granted a Chapter 7 bankruptcy discharge, Shipshe-wana State Bank filed with the bankruptcy court a Motion to Lift Permanent Injunction and Stay. The Bank sought permission to sue Mr. Hunter and his wife in state court, obtain a joint judgment, and assert it against property which the Hunters hold as tenants by the entirety. The bankruptcy court denied the Bank’s motion, and the district court affirmed. For the following reasons, we agree with both courts and affirm.

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BACKGROUND

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In January 1973, Mr. Hunter and his wife, Dixie Hunter, purchased real…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Shaffer v. HeitnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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  3. Gary T. Napotnik v. Equibank and Parkvale Savings AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  4. J. Kenneth Rhodes, Debtor v. Larry Stewart, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  5. Sumy v. SchlossbergCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985

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