Ex-Bankruptcy Judges Urge High Court To End Estoppel Rule

By Rick Archer · December 9, 2025, 3:10 PM EST

Five retired bankruptcy judges are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a Fifth Circuit ruling blocking a debtor from pursuing litigation he failed to disclose in his bankruptcy case, saying...

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Case Information

Case Title

Thomas Keathley, Petitioner v. Buddy Ayers Construction, Incorporated

Case Number

25-6

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

tax court 

Date Filed

July 01, 2025