Type: Amicus
Date: April 6, 2017
Description: Denial of Chapter 7 trustee compensation for attempting to sell over-encumbered homestead.
Result: Judgment affirmed, November 30, 2017.
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Jubber v. Bird, No. 16-39 and Jubber v. Christensen, No. 16-40 (B.A.P. 10th Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - April 17th, 2017
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Jahn v. Burke, No. 16-6603 (6th Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - February 21st, 2017
Type: Amicus
Date: February 14, 2017
Description: Whether a debtor, as a party-in-interest, can compel the trustee to abandon property of inconsequential value.
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Traverse v. DeGiacomo, No. 13-9002 (1st Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - July 26th, 2013
Type: Amicus
Date: July 10, 2013
Description: Whether trustee steps into shoes of debtor upon avoidance of lien and can sell debtor’s residential property.
Result: Judgment reversed and remanded, May 23, 2014 -
In re Reeves, No. 12-2127 (4th Cir.)
Posted by NCBRC - January 22nd, 2013
Type: Amicus
Date: January 21, 2013
Description: Whether chapter 7 trustee has power to sell fully encumbered residential property under section 724(b) to satisfy “carve-out” agreement with tax creditor.
Result: Judgment affirmed, November 20, 2013
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