Supreme Court· 10/5/1992
Anwiler v. Patchett
Citations
- 113 S. Ct. 236
- 61 U.S.L.W. 3262
- 121 L. Ed. 2d 171
- 506 U.S. 882
- 1992 U.S. LEXIS 5989
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- holding that bankruptcy court can use its equitable power to grant relief where delay in filing is not due to the fault of either party but to conflicting notices sent by two courts
- holding that bankruptcy court can use its equitable power to grant relief where delay in filing is not due to the fault of either party but to conflicting notices sent by two courts
- court allowed untimely filing of complaint when mistake was caused by clerk’s office erroneous notice of deadline for filing
- bankruptcy court could use its equitable powers to permit late filing of dischargeability complaint inasmuch as creditors reasonably relied on bankruptcy court’s conflicting notices with respect to bar date
- where two courts set two different deadlines to file objections to discharge and dischargeability complaints, court has equitable power, under Code § 105(a), to correct own mistake and permit late filing of objection to discharge and nondischarge-ability complaint
- untimeliness only excused where caused by court’s error
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- Bankr. L. Rep. P 75,948 in Re Kenneth L. Isaacman, Debtor. J.E. Nicholson, Jr. v. Kenneth L. IsaacmanSixth Circuit· 1994-06-03· cited 165×
- Larry J. Leaf, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of John P. Leaf, Deceased, Martha A. Leaf, John P. Leaf v. Ronald ShelnuttSeventh Circuit· 2005-03-18· cited 140×
- United States v. Christopher Fredrick Vonwillie, AKA Christopher Fred VonwillieNinth Circuit· 1995-07-06· cited 131×
- United States v. GabaldonTenth Circuit· 1996-07-26· cited 93×
- United States v. Frank James Occhipinti, Jr., Austin Michael Suttles, Timothy James Spence, Tina Marie SwabTenth Circuit· 1993-07-06· cited 89×
- In Re Dolores Benedict, A/K/A Dolores Cogliano, Debtor. European American Bank v. Dolores Benedict, A/K/A Dolores CoglianoSecond Circuit· 1996-07-22· cited 82×
- In Re Tim THEMY, Dba Brinecell Manufacturing Co., Debtor. Tim THEMY, Dba Brinecell Manufacturing Co., Appellant, v. Jason YU, AppelleeTenth Circuit· 1993-09-16· cited 66×
- United States v. Kim M. Buckley and Mark R. HermanSeventh Circuit· 1993-09-14· cited 58×
- Bankr. L. Rep. P 75,314 in Re Fred Kennerley, Debtor. Larry Allred v. Fred Kennerley, AKA Frederick L. Kennerley, Jr.Ninth Circuit· 1993-06-02· cited 52×
- United States v. Timothy BurrowsSeventh Circuit· 1995-02-23· cited 50×
- CBS, Inc. v. Folks (In Re Folks)Ninth Circuit· 1997-07-26· cited 40×
- In Re MarinoNinth Circuit· 1994-09-29· cited 25×
- Dombroff v. Greene (In Re Dombroff)S.D. New York· 1996-02-21· cited 25×
- United States of America, Plaintiff/appellee/cross-Appellant v. Tommy Blake McCary Defendant/appellant/ Cross-AppelleeTenth Circuit· 1994-02-02· cited 18×
- United States v. Timothy BaileySeventh Circuit· 1998-02-20· cited 18×
- Zuern v. TateS.D. Ohio· 2000-06-09· cited 17×
- In Re GrayD. Maine· 1993-07-16· cited 14×
- Sam Michael Schreiber, M.D., Inc. v. Halstead (In Re Halstead)Ninth Circuit· 1993-09-20· cited 14×
- Coffey v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1994-06-07· cited 14×
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