About "Volo"

Volo is a Latin word for speed, more rapidly. The Volo Project is dedicated to providing ABI Members with the most timely bankruptcy decisions from the U.S. Courts of Appeal. A team of editors from around the country will summarize new appellate opinions, posted here at the Volo website. The summary includes the full text of the opinion. ABI Members can also subscribe to an RSS feed to receive summaries as soon as they are posted. Opinions will be summarized within 24 hours.

Volo editor: Scott F. Gautier
Peitzman Weg LLP; Los Angeles, CA

Provided by the American Bankruptcy Institute

Owens v. GMAC Mortgage, LLC (In re Owens)

Summarized by Jennifer Kimble, Haskell Slaughter Young & Rediker, LLC 2 weeks 5 days ago
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Citation: 
Owens v. GMAC Mortgage, LLC (In re Owens), Case No.12-15142 (11th Cir. April 29, 2013) (unpublished) (per curiam)
Ruling: 
If an appellant intends to urge on appeal that a finding or conclusion is unsupported by evidence or is contrary to the evidence, the appellant must include in the record a transcript of all evidence relevant to that finding or ...
Judge(s): 
Tjoflat, Pryor and Kravitch
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Seymour v. Bank of America, N.A. (In re Seymour)

Summarized by Tom Phinney, Parkinson Phinney 2 weeks 5 days ago
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Citation: 
BAP No. EC-11-1669 (9th Cir. BAP) (entered April 23, 2013)
Ruling: 
BAP affirmed dismissal without leave to amend of the Debtor's adversary complaint seeking to enjoin Bank of America from foreclosing on the Debtor's residence. The BAP held that the Debtor lacked standing because the lawsuit was based upon prepetition ...
Judge(s): 
Markell, Dunn, Jury
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Wallingford v. Green Tree Servicing, LLC (In re Wallingford)

Summarized by Thomas DeCarlo, White Lake, Michigan 2 weeks 6 days ago
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Citation: 
Case No. 12-4174
Ruling: 
Debtor can modifiy lien on mobile home used as debtor's residence where mobile home has not been converted to real property under state law.
Judge(s): 
MERRITT, SUHRHEINRICH, DONALD
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Pinpoint IT Services, LLC v. Atlas IT Export, LLC (In re Atlas IT Export, LLC)

Summarized by David Baker, Law Office of David G. Baker 3 weeks 22 hours ago
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Citation: 
1st Cir. BAP No. PR 12-073
Ruling: 
The appeal was dismissed for lack of standing on the part of the appellant since it could not demonstrate that it was in any way "aggrieved" by the bankruptcy court's grant of relief from the automatic stay
Judge(s): 
Haines (author), Feeney and Hoffman.
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In re Zuckerman

Summarized by David Kozlowski, Arent Fox LLP 3 weeks 22 hours ago
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Citation: 
In re Zuckerman, BAP No. MS 12-085 (1st Cir. BAP, April 24, 2013) (Not for Publication)
Ruling: 
AFFIRMATION by the First Circuit BAP of the bankruptcy court’s dismissal of the Debtor’s Chapter 13 case under 105(a) for failure to comply with bankruptcy court orders requiring filing of certain documents.
Judge(s): 
Deasy, Kornreich, and Godoy, Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Judges
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