Affirmed the dismissal of appeal as statutorily moot under 11 USC 363(m). The record amply supported the bankruptcy court's findings that the purchasers were "good faith" purchasers, despite...
Adding judicial gloss to its earlier Sneed Shipbuilding decision, the Court explained that not all appeals are statutorily moot under 363(m), particularly where there is no evidence of "mutual...
Court concluded that the non-exclusive patent licenses were "executory contracts" that were deemed rejected by operation of law 60 days after conversion of the cases from chapter 11 to chapter 7. ...
9th Cir. BAP Case No. CC-14-1346-TaDPa (March 3, 2015)
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel determined, as a matter of law, that the claims commenced post-petition accrued pre-petition; therefore, the claims were property of the estate. The...
Summarized by Kevin Baum , Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP
11 years 6 months ago
Citation:
Kallman & Co. v. Gottlieb (In re Lewis), BAP No. CC-13-1367-TaDKi, 2014 WL 4099248, --- B.R. --- (B.A.P. 9th Cir. Aug. 20, 2014)
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit (the “BAP”) affirmed the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California’s (the “Bankruptcy Court”) order...
Summarized by Victoria Kothari , Latham, Shuker, Eden & Beaudine, LLP
12 years 1 month ago
Citation:
Steffen v. Menchise, Case No. 13-11052 (11th Cir. Jan. 16, 2014)(unpublished)
Ruling:
Affirming district court's ruling that appeal was moot due to debtor-plaintiff's failure to obtain a stay of sale under 11 U.S.C.§363(m). Closing by trustee before sale order was final did not...