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Flynn v. Zeitler (In re Zeitler)

Flynn v. Zeitler (In re Zeitler)

Ruling
Counsel's inadvertent calendering of appeal deadline for wrong date was not excusable neglect that would justify an extension.
Procedural posture

Defendant debtor filed a motion for an extension of time to file an appeal of an order, which granted plaintiff trustee summary judgment on a claim that the debtor's interest in a family trust was included in the bankruptcy estate and that the trustee had authority to liquidate that interest.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 01, 2008 , LexisNexis #0508-128