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• A lawsuit in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court that is related to a bankruptcy case.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  adversary proceeding. (n.d.). US Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Iowa. Retrieved June 9, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/adversary-proceeding.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  adversary proceeding. www.iasb.uscourts.gov. US Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Iowa. U.S. Courts. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/adversary-proceeding (accessed: June 9, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "adversary proceeding." US Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Iowa. U.S. Courts. 9 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/adversary-proceeding.

• A lawsuit arising in or related to a bankruptcy case that is commenced by filing a complaint with the court. A nonexclusive list of adversary proceedings is set forth in Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7001.

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  Cite Definition for adversary proceeding

  American Psychological Association (APA)

  adversary proceeding. (n.d.). US Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Iowa. Retrieved June 9, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/adversary-proceeding.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  adversary proceeding. www.uscourts.gov. US Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Iowa. U.S. Courts. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/adversary-proceeding (accessed: June 9, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "adversary proceeding." US Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Iowa. U.S. Courts. 9 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/adversary-proceeding.

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