Rael v. Wells Fargo Bank (In re Rael), BAP No. WY-14-035 (10th Cir. BAP February 27, 2015)
Ruling:
Creditor did not violate the stay or the terms of the individual debtors' confirmed chapter 11 plan when it sought to enforce its preserved lien rights in state court rather than returning to the...
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 2 months ago
Citation:
Sullivan v. Harnisch (In re Sullivan), 9th Cir. B.A.P. (BAP No. CC-14-1225-TaDKi) December 9, 2014 [UNPUBLISHED OPINION]
Ruling:
In an unpublished opinion, the 9th circuit bankruptcy appellate panel reversed the ruling and order of the bankruptcy court to dismiss the appellants' chapter 11 bankruptcy case because the...
Summarized by Jason Forbes , Wells Fargo Business Credit, Inc.
11 years 9 months ago
Citation:
2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 8882, 2014 FED App. 0099P (6th Cir.), 6th Circuit Appellate Case No. 13-5764, on appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Case No. 2:12-cv-00463
Ruling:
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit held that the “absolute-priority rule” applies to individual Chapter 11 debtors; therefore, objecting impaired unsecured creditors must...
Judge(s):
Richard Fred Suhrheinrich
Eugene Edward Siler, Jr.
Raymond Kethledge
In the published opinion, the 9th Circuit BAP affirmed the bankruptcy court decision, the bonus was not property of the re-converted Chapter 7 estate. The BAP determined that 11 U.S.C. Sec. 1115...
Appellate Case Number 11-6309 (Bankruptcy Case No. 10-14028-WV), Document Number 01018983694, entered on January 15, 2013.
Ruling:
The 10th Circuit reversed the bankruptcy court's ruling that the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (BAPCPA) abrogated the absolute priority rule (APR), in its entirety as to...
Judge(s):
Kelly and Holmes, Circuit Judges, and William J. Martinez, District Judge (sitting by designation). Opinion by Judge Kelly.
In re: Maharaj, Case No. 11-1747 (4th Cir. June 14, 2012), slip opinion
Ruling:
AFFIRMING the bankruptcy court's denial of confirmation of an individual Chapter 11 plan accepted by two classes of creditors, but rejected by a class of unsecured creditors, the court held, in a...
Judge(s):
Before Duncan, Agee and Diaz, Circuit Judges. Opinion by Judge Agee in which Judge Duncan and Judge Diaz joined
In a 2-1 decision, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit held that the absolute priority rule as set forth under 11 USC Sec. 1129(b)(2)(B)(ii) is inapplicable in individual chapter...
Judge(s):
Hon. Philip H. Brandt, appealed order denying confirmation of the Debtors' plan; Hon. James Marlar, appealed order converting the case to one under chapter 7. BAP: Majoriy decision: Hon. Ralph B. Kirscher and Hon. Scott Clarkson (by designation); Dissent: Hon. Meredith Jury
