Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Case No. AZ-16-1050-JuFL (October 12, 2016) Not for Publication
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing the Debtors' state law claims and closing the adversary. When determining whether to retain jurisdiction or send a claim to state...
Dampier, Jr. v. Credit Investments, Inc., et al. (In re Dampier, Jr.) Case No. CO-15-006 (BAP 10th Cir. November 5, 2015). Unpublished.
Ruling:
Bankruptcy court has exclusive jurisdiction to determine the dischargeability of a state court judgment but the bankruptcy court and state court have concurrent jurisdiction to determine the...
Brumfiel v. Lewis, et al. (In re Brumfiel), Case No. CO-15-014 (B.A.P. 10th Cir. October 8, 2015). Unpublished.
Ruling:
Claims debtor fails to disclose in her bankruptcy schedules remain estate property upon closing of the case and bankruptcy court has jurisdiction to approve a settlement respecting those claims...
NC-14-1237-TaPaJu (9th Cir. BAP February 24, 2015) Unpublished
Ruling:
The dismissal of the administrative bankruptcy case did not automatically divest the bankruptcy court of jurisdiction. The bankruptcy court applied to correct legal standard to determine whether...
Summarized by Eric Madden , Reid Collins & Tsai LLP
11 years 6 months ago
Citation:
Christensen v. Madsen (In re Madsen), BAP No. UT-13-094 (B.A.P. 10th Cir. Aug. 25, 2014)
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel ruled that a creditor may pursue a nondischargeability complaint in a forum other than the debtor's "home" bankruptcy court, provided that the creditor's forum choice...
Summarized by Mazyar Hedayat , M. Hedayat & Associates, PC
12 years 2 months ago
Citation:
12-3133
Ruling:
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals refused to interpret ambiguous language in a District Court Opinion as an injunction. On that basis, and since issuing an opinion would require weighing in on many...