Legal Opinion
Klapp v. Landsman (In Re Klapp)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 1, 1982No. BAP No. SC-82-1121HGE, Bankruptcy No. 81-01452-K, Adv. No. C81-0948-KPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
This appeal presents the question of whether debtors may obtain a discharge of a debt listed in a prior case in which discharge was revoked. We affirm the trial court’s holding that they may not.
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Debtors were discharged in a New York bankruptcy case in September 1979. In February 1980, however, their discharge was revoked under § 15(2) of the Bankruptcy Act of 1898 on grounds they had concealed property of the estate.
Debtors commenced a case under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code in 1981, this time in California. Appellee, the holder of a claim that had been listed in the New York…
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- Perlman v. 322 West Seventy-Second Street Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
- United States v. Langer (In Re Langer)District Court, D. North Dakota · 1981
- Patterson Dental Co. v. Mendoza (In Re Mendoza)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. California · 1982
- Hairston v. Hairston (In Re Hairston)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 1980
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4Cited by5 opinions
- In Re John Michael Klapp and Mary Cook Klapp, Debtors. John Michael Klapp and Mary Cook Klapp v. Richard LandsmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees, Local 2051 v. Stephens (In Re Stephens)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Economy Brick Sales, Inc. v. Gonday (In Re Gonday)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1983
- Harkins v. Patterson (In Re Patterson)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1986
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