Legal Opinion
In Re Burkett
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio
Decided September 15, 2005No. 04-34826PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION OVERRULING TRUSTEE’S OBJECTION TO CLAIMS
LAWRENCE S. WALTER, Bankruptcy Judge.
DISPOSITION
The Chapter 7 Trustee filed an objection to claims of credit card claimholders requesting disallowance of the claims primarily because of the failure to attach sufficient supporting documentation. For the reasons set forth in this decision, the court concludes that the Trustee’s objection is without merit. An objection to a claim based solely on lack of documentation or deviation from the Official Form does not provide a substantive basis for disallowing the claim, especially if a debtor…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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