Rule · Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7056 — Summary Judgment

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7056

Type
Rule
Source
Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2026-10-22
Current through
Nov 10, 2026 (Office of the Law Revision Counsel)

Fed. R. Civ. P. 56 applies in an adversary proceeding. But a motion for summary judgment must be filed at least 30 days before the first date set for an evidentiary hearing on any issue that the motion addresses, unless a local rule sets a different time or the court orders otherwise.

Citator

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7056 — Summary Judgment is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Fed. R. Civ. P. 56 applies in an adversary proceeding. But a motion for summary judgment must be filed at least 30 days before the first date set for an evidentiary hearing on any issue that the motion addresses, unless a local rule sets a different time or the court orders otherwise.