Legal Opinion
In Re Robert John Price, Debtor. Roy E. Lompa v. Robert John Price
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 29, 1989No. 87-6600PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal we are asked to decide whether a bankrupt’s creditor was given proper notice of the debtor’s filing of a petition in bankruptcy when he was not listed as a creditor in the filing but his attorney, who was representing the creditor in a suit on the claim that the creditor is now seeking to have declared nondis-chargeable, received notice of the filing from the debtor’s counsel.
In February 1983 Roy Lompa sued Robert Price in state court in regard to a contract dispute, alleging, among other things, fraud. On April 3, 1986, before the suit was resolved,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Lawrence Tractor Co. v. GregoryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- In Re William M. ALTON, Debtor, Bronson F. BYRD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William A. ALTON, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
- Maria C. Maldonado v. Orlando RamirezCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- Stanley L. Neeley v. Clinton W. Murchison, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by113 opinions
- Kashani v. Fulton (In Re Kashani)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- In Re Ralph L. WALKER, Debtor. Ralph L. WALKER, Appellee, v. Robert WILDE, Monty Higley and Jonnie Higley, AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
- In Re Coastal Alaska Lines, Inc., Debtor. Zidell, Inc. v. Daniel E. Forsch, Esq., TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- In Re Daniel R. Bucknum, Dba Bucknum, Levine & Smith, Debtor. Joe W. Moody, Bernice H. Moody v. Daniel R. Bucknum, Dba Bucknum, Levine & SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Bankr. L. Rep. P 74,571 in Re Judy L. Dewalt, Debtor. Manufacturers Hanover, Fka Finance One of California, Inc. v. Judy L. DewaltCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
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