IN RE SWACKHAMMER

No. 22-6006.

650 B.R. 914 (2023)

IN RE: Steven L. SWACKHAMMER, doing business as Swackhammer Farms, doing business as Swackhammer, Inc.; Michele M. Swackhammer, Debtors. Farm Credit Services of America, PCA, Creditor-Appellant v. Steven L. Swackhammer; Michele M. Swackhammer, Debtors-Appellees. Carol Dunbar, Trustee-Appellee.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 23, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Johannes H. Moorlach, of Des Moines, IA. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellant brief; Thomas H. Burke , of Des Moines, IA., Johannes H. Moorlach , of Des Moines, IA., Peter J. Chalik , of Des Moines, IA.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Robert Cardell Gainer, of West Des Moines, IA. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellee brief; Robert Cardell Gainer , of West Des Moines, IA.

Before DOW, Chief Judge, SURRATT-STATES and NORTON, Bankruptcy Judges.


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