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Judge Robert D. Martin

Statute/Rule References:
Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3006 -- Withdrawal of Claim

Key Terms:
Claims


Statute/Rule References:
11 U.S.C. § 502 -- Allowance of Claims

Key Terms:
Claims - Contingent


Statute/Rule References:
11 U.S.C. § 522(d) -- Exemptions - Federal

Key Terms:
Exemptions


Statute/Rule References:
11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6) -- Nondischargeability - Willful and Malicious Injury

Key Terms:
Collateral Estoppel
Default Judgment
Willful and Malicious - Defined


Statute/Rule References:
11 U.S.C. § 544 -- Trustee as Lien Creditor
11 U.S.C. § 547 -- Preferences
11 U.S.C. § 552 -- Postpetition Effect of Security Interest
Fed. R. Bankr. P. 1009 -- Amendment of Petition and Schedules
Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3002(c) -- Time for Filing Proof of Claim
Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7012 -- Dismissal for Failure to State Cause of Action

Key Terms:
Cash Collateral
Claims
Letters of Credit
Mortgages - Interpretation
Preferences
Rents and Profits
Rule Against Perpetuities
Taxes


Statute/Rule References:
11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(1) -- Nondischargeability - Taxes
Wis. Stat. § 70.10 -- Income Taxes
Wis. Stat. § 71.21 -- Tax Returns

Key Terms:
Taxes - Dischargeability


Statute/Rule References:
11 U.S.C. § 541 -- Property of the Estate
13 U.S.C. § 522(b) -- Exemptions - State
Wis. Stat. § 816.08 -- Property to be Applied to Judgment

Key Terms:
Exemptions


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