· 8/21/2000
Stangel v. United States (In Re Stangel)
Citations
- 219 F.3d 498
- 2000 WL 977890
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the debtor lacked standing to bring a section 544 avoidance action
- finding that based upon the plain language of the statute, chapter 18 debtor does not have standing to bring avoidance action under section 545 of the Bankruptcy Code
- trend is towards holding chapter 13 debtors lack standing to use trustee’s avoidance powers and so holding
- “When the district court lacks jurisdiction over an appeal from a bankruptcy court, this Court lacks jurisdiction as well.”
- Section 548 confers avoidance powers exclusively on the trustee
- Trustee has exclusive avoidance power under § 548.
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Judges: Davis, Jones, Per Curiam, Stewart
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