Summarized by Paul Stewart , Stewart Robbins Brown & Altazan, LLC
14 years 2 months ago
Citation:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, Docket no. 10-20788 (This opinion is unpublished and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.)
Ruling:
In this unpublished opinion, the Fifth Circuit rules that the shareholder of a company engaged in the purchase of perishable agricultural commodities may not avoid liability under general trust...
Judge(s):
Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS, and STEWART, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM
The Court reversed the bankruptcy court's ruling granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants, and remanded for further proceedings. The Court held that funds paid by the debtor's...
Summarized by Dean Langdon , DelCotto Law Group PLLC
14 years 6 months ago
Citation:
File Name: 11a0606n.06; Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Case no. 09-1087; Not Recommended for Full-Text Publication
Ruling:
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the bankruptcy court rulings on the Title Claim, the Woods Claim and the Sanctions Award (all defined below). The Court of Appeals held that the Rankins...
Judge(s):
Opinion by Judge Lesley Wells, District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio, sitting by designation.
Summarized by Amy Quackenboss , American Bankruptcy Institute
14 years 10 months ago
Citation:
C.O.P. Coal Development Co. V. C.W. Mining Co. (In re C.W. Mining Co.), Case No. 10-4054 (10th Cir., April 19, 2011)
Ruling:
The Tenth Circuit upheld the decision of the bankruptcy court, which determined that the Coal Operating Agreement between the debtor and C.O.P. was property of the estate and could be assumed and...