· 6/16/1995
In Re Oriole Kjellsen. Terry D. Wieczorek v. Shirley Woldt Oriole Kjellsen
Citations
- 53 F.3d 944
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that guardian was debtor’s “duly appointed representative,” such that purported next friend could not commence bankruptcy case
- evaluating authority of purported attorney in fact under South Dakota power of attorney using that state’s law because “state law determines who has the authority to file a bankruptcy petition on behalf of another”
- evaluating authority of purported attorney in fact under South Dakota power of attorney using that state’s law because “state law determines who has the authority to file a bankruptcy petition on behalf of another”
- “In general, state law determines who has the authority to file a bankruptcy petition on behalf of another.”
- “state law determines who has the authority to file a bankruptcy petition on behalf of another.”
- review of factual determinations is for clear error only
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Judges: Bowman, Wollman, Arnold
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