The 9th Cir. BAP ruled that Debtors were entitled to discharge under Section 1141(d) since the Debtors had obtained confirmation of a non-liquidating chapter 11 plan, and thus Debtors were entitled...
Papas v. Buchwald Cappital Advisors, et al. (In re Greektown Holdings, LLC.), Case No. 12-2434 (6th Cir. Aug. 26, 2013)
Ruling:
The Court must consider three issues when determining whether to enter a bar order. First, the court must determine it has jurisdiction to enter such an order; second, the court must determine...
Judge(s):
Boggs and McKeague, Circuit Judges, and Beckwith, Senior District Judge sitting by designation.
Cawley v. Celeste (In re Athens/Alpha Gas Corp.), No. 12-1555 (8th Cir. May 9, 2013)
Ruling:
Because the judgment of the Supreme Court of North Dakota, holding that the appellant's claims were barred, satisfied the elements of North Dakota's res judicata doctrine, the full faith and credit...
10th Cir. B.A.P. - BAP No. KS - 11-096 (Bankr. Case No 09-12159)
Ruling:
REVERSE lower court's ruling, concluding that the bankruptcy court did not have the authority to award damages to debtors, Jeffrey P Houlik and Charla Houlik, in the amount of $474.86 actual...
Alderwoods Group, Inc. v. Garcia, et al., Case No. 10-14726 (11th Cir. May 30, 2012) (published)
Ruling:
The judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida ("District Court") is vacated because the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida...
Judge(s):
TJOFLAT and MARTIN, Circuit Judges, and Robert T. DAWSON, United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas, sitting by designation
Wright v. Owens Corning, Case No. 11-2026 (3d Cir. May 18, 2012) (Precedential)
Ruling:
AFFIRMING in part and REVERSING in part judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. The Third Circuit Court of Appeals confirmed its test for defining a...
Summarized by Anthony Bisconti , Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP
14 years 4 weeks ago
Citation:
No. 11-6061 (B.A.P. 8th Cir. Feb. 1, 2012)
Ruling:
The Eighth Circuit affirmed the decision of the bankruptcy court denying a creditor's motion to determine his claim, on the grounds that the bankruptcy court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to...
Summarized by Stephen Falanga , Walsh Pizzi O'Reilly Falanga LLP
14 years 1 month ago
Citation:
No. 11-1724 (3rd Cir. 2011) 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 34
Ruling:
A creditor’s appeal of a bankruptcy court order confirming a chapter 11 plan of reorganization and disallowing an objection by the creditor with respect to payment of an alleged $50 million claim...
Judge(s):
SLOVITER , VANASKIE , Circuit Judges and Lawrence F. Stengel , United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, sitting by designation.
