In re Woodruff

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that a tax purchaser has an in rem claim against the property of the bankruptcy estate
• noting that although the tax sale extinguishes the debtor’s personal liability for the unpaid taxes, the tax purchaser retains an in rem claim against the property of the bankruptcy estate
• observing that “the Illinois statutes with respect to this are hopelessly muddled”
• prepetition tax purchaser holds a perfected in rem claim against the property for the statutory redemption amount as well as a contingent, unperfected in rem Claim for the fair market value of the property minus the secured redemption claim amount

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

1 case in this archive cites this case.

• In re Earth Pride Organics, LLC
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 2019-05-23· cited 3×

Cites

65 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Butner v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1979-02-21· cited 3,653×
• Stern v. Marshall
  Supreme Court· 2011-06-23· cited 2,206×
• United States v. Whiting Pools, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-08· cited 1,643×
• Johnson v. Home State Bank
  Supreme Court· 1991-06-10· cited 1,263×
• Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
  Supreme Court· 2007-03-20· cited 629×
• Raleigh v. Illinois Department of Revenue
  Supreme Court· 2000-05-30· cited 554×
• Freeland v. Enodis Corp.
  Seventh Circuit· 2008-09-02· cited 107×
• Matter of Baldwin-United Corp.
  S.D. Ohio· 1985-12-13· cited 84×
• In the Matter of Frank E. KNIGHT, Debtor-Appellant
  Seventh Circuit· 1995-05-03· cited 83×
• In the Matter of Brints Cotton Marketing, Inc., Debtor. Mike Addison v. David R. Langston, Trustee
  Fifth Circuit· 1984-08-06· cited 74×
• Smith v. D.R.G., Inc.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1976-03-18· cited 70×
• In Re Brent
  N.D. Illinois· 2011-09-29· cited 61×
• Smith, Keith v. Sipi, LLC
  Seventh Circuit· 2016-01-20· cited 47×
• In Re Bates
  N.D. Illinois· 2001-12-12· cited 42×
• In the Matter of Wheaton Oaks Office Partners Limited Partnership, Debtor-Appellant
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-08-04· cited 41×
• City of Chicago v. City Realty Exchange, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1970-06-29· cited 39×
• Schweickert v. AG Services of America, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2005-01-31· cited 37×
• Lyubomir Alexandrov v. Todd LaMont
  Seventh Circuit· 2014-01-07· cited 37×
• United States v. Beaver Run Coal Co.
  Third Circuit· 1938-10-28· cited 35×
• Richer v. Morehead
  Seventh Circuit· 2015-08-11· cited 34×