Legal Opinion

Russell v. Transport Funding LLC (In Re Russell)

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 9, 2008No. BAP 07-6066PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VENTERS, Bankruptcy Judge.

This is an appeal of the bankruptcy court’s order overruling the Debtor’s post-confirmation objection to the claim of a secured creditor. An order overruling an objection to a claim is a final order over which we have jurisdiction. 28 U.S.C. § 158(a)(1). For the reasons stated below, we affirm the decision of the bankruptcy court. 1

I. STANDARD OF REVIEW

The facts in this appeal are undisputed. Therefore, our review is limited to the bankruptcy court’s application of law to those facts and is de novo. 2

II. BACKGROUND

On July 13, 2000, James M. Russell, the Debtor, and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Impac Funding Corp. v. Simpson (In Re Simpson)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  2. Sells v. Porter (In Re Porter)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2007
  3. Nelson v. Mickelson (In Re Pfleghaar)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  4. Bankr. L. Rep. P 77,880 in Re: James T. Kirwan, Also Known as Jim Kirwan Shirley M. Kirwan, Debtors. James T. Kirwan, Also Known as Jim Kirwan Shirley M. Kirwan, Debtors-Appellants v. Harry Vanderwerf Betty Vanderwerf David Vanderwerf, Creditors-Appellees. In Re: William P. Kirwan, Debtor. William P. Kirwan, Debtor-Appellant v. Harry Vanderwerf Betty Vanderwerf David Vanderwerf, Creditors-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  5. In Re CushionUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2006

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Douglas Kiel v. United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of ColoradoBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2016
  2. John A. Little, IIIUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2021
  3. MCDERMID v. INOVIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2020

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