Cook v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Case No. 04-17704 (B.A.P. 10th Cir. April 19, 2012) (unpublished)
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel AFFIRMED the bankruptcy court's order stating that the debtor, Daniel William Cook, lacks standing to assert sanctions against Wells Fargo N.A. and Mr. and Mrs....
Summarized by Anthony Bisconti , Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP
13 years 10 months ago
Citation:
No. 10-6075 (B.A.P. 8th Cir. June 2, 2011)
Ruling:
Under Iowa law, the debtor was not entitled to the homestead exemption in property acquired months after the creditor obtained its judgment against the debtor. This is true even though the debtor...
A debtor’s status as an attorney, without more, could not give rise to a presumption that the debtor had knowledge of homestead exemption laws or other bankruptcy rules and requirements. Because...
Judge(s):
King, Wiener and Haynes; Per Curiam opinion (Pursuant to 5th Cir. R. 47.5, the court has determined that the opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Cir. R. 47.5.4).
