Legal Opinion

In Re: Roger E. Mantz and Sandra J. Mantz, Roger E. Mantz Sandra J. Mantz v. California State Board of Equalization

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 16, 2003No. 02-16113PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Roger and Sandra Mantz filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on May 23, 2000. The California State Board of Equalization (“SBE”) filed a proof of claim for over $1 million in taxes, interest, and penalties. The Mantzs objected to the SBE’s proof of claim. The bankruptcy court found that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction under 11 U.S.C. § 505(a)(2)(A) to consider the Mantzs’ objection because the amount of state tax liability had already been adjudicated. Alternatively, it found that res ju-dicata barred relitigation of the state tax liability. The district…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  5. City Vending of Muskogee, Inc. v. The Oklahoma Tax CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by23 opinions

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