MATTER OF STOECKER

No. 92-3505.

5 F.3d 1022 (1993)

In the Matter of William J. STOECKER, Debtor. Appeal of Thomas E. RALEIGH, as Chapter 7 Trustee for the Estate of William J. Stoecker.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 20, 1993.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied December 14, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Radasevich (argued), James H. Bowhay, Tracy L. Potter, Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg, Chicago, IL, for appellant.

Kenneth W. Bley, Keevan D. Morgan, Durkin, Morgan, Roberts, Barnett & Bley, Chicago, IL, for appellee.

Before POSNER and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and TIMBERS, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied December 14, 1993.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This bankruptcy appeal presents difficult questions concerning the interpretation of a settlement agreement and the application of the doctrine of res judicata in bankruptcy. There is also an issue of appellate jurisdiction.

The parties are the Bank of Bellwood and the trustee in bankruptcy of William J. Stoecker, a substantial businessman to whom the bank...

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