Legal Opinion

Matter of Hawkins

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided September 8, 1998No. 19-10254PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REASONS FOR ORDER

JERRY A. BROWN, Bankruptcy Judge.

Before the court is: (1) the amended motion of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for retroactive relief from the automatic stay (PI. 31); and (2) the motion of Claude C. Lightfoot, Jr., Chapter 7 trustee, for contempt and for turnover of estate property. (PI. 38). The issues to be determined are: (1) whether the trustee has standing to attack the effectiveness of an IRS levy against a third party who owed money to the debtors; (2) if so, whether the levy was effective; and (3) whether the IRS is entitled to adequate protection on any amounts…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. Whiting Pools, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. In Re Theodore R. Price and Ollie P. Price, Debtors. Theodore R. Price and Ollie P. Price v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. James W. McCarty v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  4. Texas Commerce Bank-Fort Worth, N.A., Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. United States of America, Defendant-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. Century Hotels, Crismar Corporation, Movant-Appellant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Mikulski v. Centerior Energy Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  2. Mikulski v. Centerior Energy Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  3. Mikulski v. Centerior Energy CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006

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