Legal Opinion
Gess v. Randolph Brooks Federal Credit Union (In re Gess)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 18, 2015No. BAP No. 14-6045PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEDERMAN, Chief Judge.
Daniel Neale Gess and Amy Lea Garza (the “Debtors”) appeal from the Order of-the Bankruptcy Court1 granting the Randolph Brooks Federal Credit Union relief from the automatic stay with regard to a vehicle. For the reasons that follow, the Order is AFFIRMED.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
The Debtors filed a joint Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition, pro se, on July 30, 2014.2 Randolph Brooks Federal Credit Union filed a Motion for Relief from Stay regarding a 2008 Chrysler Town & Country van, which had been owned by Debtor Daniel Gess’ father, but was in the Debtors’ possession. The Debtors…
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