Bailey v. Barnhart Interest, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• determining that the bankruptcy trustee could pursue the debtor’s claims on behalf of the debtor’s creditors “even if [the debtor] would have been judicially estopped to pursue them herself”
• following Kane and reversing summary judgment against trustee that was based on judicial estoppel
• following Kane and reversing summary judgment against trustee that was based on judicial estoppel
• “Because the [defendants] invoked judicial estoppel in the bankruptcy context, we apply federal law to determine whether the doctrine applies here.”
• “Because the [defendants] invoked judicial estoppel in the bankruptcy context, we apply federal law to determine whether the doctrine applies here.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).