Legal Opinion

Williams v. Bradley (In Re Bradley)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 16, 2003No. 02-6046 WAPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FEDERMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.

On August 21, 2002, the bankruptcy court entered an order sustaining in part and overruling in part the Chapter 7 trustee’s objection to the debtors claim of a homestead exemption. 1 In so doing, the court found that debtors did not act fraudulently when they converted non-exempt property to exempt property. The trustee appeals. We affirm. .

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

In July of 1997, Michael Bradley purchased the flatbed division of J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. for $45 million and formed Charger, Inc. In order to finance the purchase price, Mr. Bradley personally guaranteed a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. First National Bank of Olathe, Kansas v. Thomas M. Pontow Ann M. PontowCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  2. In Re: Broadview Lumber Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  3. Sholdan v. DietzCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. Bankr. L. Rep. P 77,477 in Re: Mary Beth Usery, Debtor. Ewing B. Gourley Carol L. Gourley v. Mary Beth Usery Steven Usery James McLeod Trustee, Fred C. Moon, Trustee of the Estate of Mary Beth Usery, Mary Beth Usery Steven Usery James McLeod Trustee of the Shawn Usery Trust and the Stephanie Usery Trust, William Hart, Trustee Under Certain Deeds of Trust v. Ewing B. Gourley Carol L. Gourley E.B.G. Health Care Iii, Inc. E.B.G. Health Care Iv, Inc. Health Care Retirement Village, Inc. Health Care Laundry Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. Price v. PriceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Drenttel v. Jensen-Carter (In Re Drenttel)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  2. Ladd v. Ries (In Re Ladd)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. FincherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  4. HOWELL-ROBINSON v. AlbertDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2008
  5. In Re McGinnisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 2004

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