Legal Opinion

Alton Howell Riddle

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico

Decided August 15, 2025No. 23-10827Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO In re: ALTON HOWARD RIDDLE, Case No. 23-10827-j7 Debtor. MEMORANDUM OPINION Before the Court is the Chapter 7 Trustee’s Motion for Order Authorizing Trustee to Assign Estate Property Free and Clear of Claims, Liens, And Interests Pursuant to

11 U.S.C. § 363

(“Motion to Sell” – Doc. 55). The property the Trustee seeks to sell and assign is potential legal malpractice claims (“Legal Malpractice Claims”) against Debtor’s state court counsel based on their representation of Debtor in a pre-petition lawsuit that resulted in a judgment against the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Lexmark Int'l, Inc. v. Static Control Components, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2014
  3. Board of County Commissioners v. GeringerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
  4. Miller v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. WellsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2017

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