Legal Opinion

Kepler v. Weis (In Re Weis)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin

Decided October 26, 1988No. 3-18-13921PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION

ROBERT D. MARTIN, Chief Judge.

On April 16,1985, Joseph M. Weis filed a chapter 11 petition. Mr. Weis operated his business as debtor in possession (“D.I.P.”) from that date until April 12, 1988, when he voluntarily converted the case to chapter 7. Thereafter, Michael Kepler served as trustee. Prior to conversion, the D.I.P. sought to recover certain preferential transfers. On February 26, 1986, the bankruptcy court dismissed all those claims.

Postconversion, on June 24, 1988, the chapter 7 trustee commenced this adversary proceeding against the debtor’s wife to recover as…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Francine Klingman v. Melvin E. LevinsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  2. American Nurses' Association v. State of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. United States Smelting Refining & Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Elmer Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  5. Southern Railway Co. v. CliftSupreme Court of the United States · 1922

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Lasich v. Estate of Wickstrom (In Re Wickstrom)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 1990
  2. Heintz v. Carey (In Re Heintz)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  3. Tavenner v. Smoot (In Re Smoot)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1999
  4. Webster v. Hope (In Re Hope)District Court, District of Columbia · 1999
  5. Kapila v. Fornabaio (In Re Fornabaio)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 1995

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