Legal Opinion

Towers v. Boyd (In Re Boyd)

District Court, N.D. California

Decided January 20, 2000No. C 99-3802 CRBPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BREYER, District Judge.

U.S. Trustee Edward F. Towers appeals the bankruptcy court’s dismissal of his complaint. After carefully considering the papers filed by the parties, and having had the benefit of oral argument, the bankruptcy court is AFFIRMED.

BACKGROUND

Gary and Karen Boyd (“the Boyds”), debtors to a bankruptcy estate for which Edward F. Towers (“Towers”) served as trustee, 1 filed a joint voluntary Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition in 1995. In then-sworn schedules, the Boyds failed to disclose the fact that they held a cause of action against Home Depot for injuries…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Freeland & KronzSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. In the Matter of Daniel J. YONIKUS and Carolyn S. Yonikus, Debtors. Appeal of Daniel J. YONIKUSCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  3. Ford v. Baroff (In re Baroff)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  4. Beauchamp v. Hoose (In Re Beauchamp)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  5. Bowman v. Belt Valley Bank (In Re Bowman)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  2. Goswami v. MTC Distributing (In Re Goswami)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  3. Thompson v. OrcuttSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  4. Murrietta v. Fehrs (In Re Fehrs)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho · 2008
  5. Humphreys v. Stedham (In Re Stedham)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2005

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