8th Circuit Affirms Settlement Despite Debtor's Objection

ST. LOUIS - A panel of the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Jan. 11 ruled that a settlement negotiated by the Chapter 7 trustee between a debtor and a group of creditors stood because there was no abuse of discretion (Dennis E. Hecker v. Randall L. Seaver $(In Re: Dennis E. Hecker$), No. 11-3523, Chapter 7, 8th Cir.; 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 742).Full story on lexis.com