Legal Opinion

Stephanie Lampe v. Kirk Kash

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 8, 2013No. 12-4487PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

Due process entitled Stephanie Lampe to notice and an opportunity for a hearing before a bankruptcy court extinguished her $25,000 judgment. Does notice to a lawyer who represented her eight years earlier, but no longer represents her, satisfy this obligation?

In 2004, Stephanie Lampe won a $25,000 judgment against Kirk Kash. Kash could not pay this debt or for that matter many of his other debts. He sought bankruptcy protection in 2012.

When he submitted a list of creditors’ names and addresses to the court, as Bankruptcy Rule 1007(a) requires, Kash omitted Lampe’s…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Irwin v. Department of Veterans AffairsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. U.S. Bancorp Mortgage Co. v. Bonner Mall PartnershipSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Jones v. FlowersSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  5. Maples v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 2012

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  5. In re StewardUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2014

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