Legal Opinion

Wiese v. Appeal of Community Bank of Central Wisconsin

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 8, 2009No. 07-3753PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TINDER, Circuit Judge.

Walter and Carla Wiese are dairy farmers, and they borrowed money from Community Bank of Central Wisconsin to expand their dairy operation by building a new barn and buying additional cows. Unfortunately, the expansion of the dairy operation was not profitable. When the Wieses defaulted on the loan repayment, the Bank commenced foreclosure and re-plevin actions in state court on the collateral in which the Bank held security interests. The Wieses then filed for Chapter 12 bankruptcy, a voluntary type of bankruptcy specifically designed for family farmers. As part of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Kenneth Leventhal & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Christie v. First State Bank (In Re Keener)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 2003
  3. In Re Abc-Naco, Inc., Debtor-Appellee, and Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Abc-Naco, Inc., Appeal Of: Softmart, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. Krause (In Re Krause)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  5. Derrick v. Richard L. Grafe Commodities, Inc. (In Re Derrick)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1995

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