U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2017

Wilfred Sheppard v. Arcelia Love

Wilfred Sheppard v. Arcelia Love
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided April 20, 2017

Wilfred Sheppard v. Arcelia Love

Opinion

Case: 16-51445 Document: 00513960910 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/20/2017

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals No. 16-51445 Fifth Circuit FILED Summary Calendar April 20, 2017 Lyle W. Cayce In the Matter of: WILFRED SHEPPARD Clerk

Debtor WILFRED SHEPPARD, Appellant v. ARCELIA LOVE, Appellee

Appeals from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 6:16-CV-169

Before KING, DENNIS, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* Wilfred Sheppard appeals the bankruptcy court’s ruling that a debt he owes his sister—a million dollar state court judgment she obtained in a dispute about a real estate partnership—is not dischargeable. Sheppard’s failure to

* Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.

Case: 16-51445 Document: 00513960910 Page: 2 Date Filed: 04/20/2017

No. 16-51445 provide the district court or this court with a transcript of the bankruptcy court’s oral ruling prevents him from demonstrating any factual error. In re Foster, 644 F. App’x. 336, 338 (5th Cir. 2016). He also cannot challenge the validity of the state court default judgment in this bankruptcy proceeding. See In re Reitnauer, 152 F.3d 341, 343-44 (5th Cir. 1998). His other arguments were either not raised below or are unavailing. AFFIRMED.

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