Legal Opinion

United States Ex Rel. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency v. Myers (In Re Myers)

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 29, 2004No. 02-2350PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

In March 2000, Wesley Allen Myers and Sonja Diane Myers (Debtors) filed a Chapter 12 bankruptcy petition in the United States Bankruptcy Court. The Farm Service Agency (FSA), an agency within the United States Department of Agriculture, filed a motion for relief from the automatic stay to setoff government program payments owed to Debtors. The bankruptcy court denied the FSA’s motion, holding administrative regulations prohibited set-off. On appeal, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) affirmed on alternative grounds, focusing on § 553 of the Bankruptcy Code. In re…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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3Cited by27 opinions

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