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In re Halstead

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Apr 19, 1995
53 F.3d 253 (9th Cir. 1995)

Summary

noting that the Ninth Circuit strictly construes the bar date rule but allowing equitable tolling when the court misleads creditors by citing an erroneous bar date

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Opinion

Nos. 93-56526, 93-56531.

Submitted April 6, 1995.

The panel unanimously find this case suitable for decision without oral argument. Fed.R.App.P. 34(a) and Ninth Circuit Rule 34-4.

Decided April 19, 1995.

Greg L. Eriksen, Levine Eriksen, Orange, CA, for appellant Halstead.

Mark D. Wagner, Law Offices of Mark D. Wagner, Santa Ana, CA, for appellee Schreiber.

Charles W. Tourdot, Fullerton, CA, for appellees Bryant, Warren, Hooper, Madsen, and Racing.

Appeals from the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel.

Before: D.W. NELSON and W. CANBY, Circuit Judges, and TANNER District Judge.

The Honorable Jack E. Tanner, Senior United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington, sitting by designation.



ORDER

We AFFIRM, and adopt the opinion of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, 158 B.R. 485 (9th Cir. BAP 1993), as the opinion of this court.

AFFIRMED.


Summaries of

In re Halstead

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Apr 19, 1995
53 F.3d 253 (9th Cir. 1995)

noting that the Ninth Circuit strictly construes the bar date rule but allowing equitable tolling when the court misleads creditors by citing an erroneous bar date

Summary of this case from In re Marino
Case details for

In re Halstead

Case Details

Full title:IN RE JAMES RICHARD HALSTEAD, DEBTOR. (TWO CASES) JAMES RICHARD HALSTEAD…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Date published: Apr 19, 1995

Citations

53 F.3d 253 (9th Cir. 1995)

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