Legal Opinion
Plotner v. AT & T Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 1, 2000No. 99-6156PublishedCited by 114 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUCERO, Circuit Judge.
This appeal emerges from a procedural morass that began with appellant Charlotte Ann Plotner’s 1992 bankruptcy proceedings. As a threshold matter, we examine the effect of Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays on “compound” filing deadlines — i.e., filing deadlines consisting of an initial period subject to a finite extension. Concluding the appeal is timely, we determine, in light of the series of underlying suits brought in bankruptcy and district courts, whether the doctrine of res judica-ta bars the claims Plotner brings in the instant adversary proceeding. We then…
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