MATTER OF RUSSELL

No. 18-20643.

941 F.3d 199 (2019)

In the MATTER OF: David C. RUSSELL, Debtor. Janna F. Russell, Appellee, v. David C. Russell; Ronald J. Sommers, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED October 21, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Miles Cohn, Esq. , Crain, Caton & James, P.C., Houston, TX, for Appellee.

Joan K. Kehlhof , Wist, Holland & Kehlhof, Houston, TX, Sirigumukh Singh Khalsa , Law Office of Siri Khalsa, Houston, TX, for Appellant DAVID C. RUSSELL.

Marc Douglas Myers , Ross, Banks, May, Cron & Cavin, P.C., Houston, TX, for Appellant RONALD J. SOMMERS.

Before OWEN, Chief Judge, and JONES and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


Janna Russell sued David Russell, her ex-husband and a Chapter 7 debtor, in bankruptcy court over a debt of $32,500 plus interest. After an evidentiary hearing, the bankruptcy court ruled for David on the record, finding that David had paid the debt. The district court reversed...

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