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Alexander v. Jensen-Carter

Ruling
Order allowing trustee to sell debtor's home free and clear affirmed.
Procedural posture

A debtor ex-wife appealed a decision of the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota affirming a bankruptcy court order giving possession of disputed property (a house) to appellee trustees of the individual bankruptcy estates of the ex-wife and debtor ex-husband.

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Court :
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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 02, 2013 , LexisNexis #0413-140

Colsen v. United States (In re Colsen)

Ruling
Debtor's tax liabilities were deemed dischargeable since the post-assessment filings were "returns" under section 523(a)(1)(B)(i).
Procedural posture

Appellee debtor filed a petition for bankruptcy and initiated an adversary proceeding against appellant United States, claiming that his federal income tax liabilities were dischargeable despite 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(1)(B)(i). The bankruptcy court found that the debts to the IRS were dischargeable. The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit affirmed. The government appealed.

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Court :
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opinion summary, case decided on May 04, 2006 , LexisNexis #0506-123