IN RE DOLL

No. 22-1004.

57 F.4th 1129 (2023)

IN RE: Daniel Richard DOLL, Debtor. Adam M. Goodman, Chapter 13 Trustee, Appellant, v. Daniel Richard Doll, Appellee. The National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees; National Consumer Bankruptcy Rights Center; National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, Amici Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED January 18, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam M. Goodman ( Jennifer K. Cruseturner , Staff Attorney for Trustee Adam M. Goodman on the briefs), Denver, Colorado, for Appellant Goodman.

Stephen E. Berken ( Sean M. Cloyes with him on the brief), Berken Cloyes, P.C., Denver, Colorado, for Appellee Doll.

Henry E. Hildebrand, III , Chapter 13 Standing Trustee, and James M. Davis , Staff Attorney, Nashville, Tennessee, filed an Amicus Curiae brief for the National Association of Chapter Thirteen Trustees, in support of Appellant.

Tara Twomey , National Consumer Bankruptcy Rights Center, San Jose, California, filed an Amici Curiae brief for the National Consumer Bankruptcy Rights Center and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, in support of Appellee.

Before HOLMES, Chief Judge, EBEL, and EID, Circuit Judges.


This bankruptcy appeal presents a question of statutory interpretation involving the fee a debtor pays to a standing trustee appointed in the debtor's Chapter 13 reorganization case. A Chapter 13 debtor makes payments to a trustee who then disburses those payments to creditors according to a confirmed reorganization plan. A...

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