Rupp v. Pearson, Case No. 15-4191 (10th Cir. November 7, 2016). Unpublished.
Ruling:
It is not necessary to show fraud when seeking to dismiss a case when a debtor is attempting to hinder or delay creditors and, at the pleading stage, it is not necessary that the inference of...
Summarized by David Hercher , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Oregon
10 years 6 months ago
Citation:
In re Pham, No. CC-14-1342-KiBrD (9th Cir. B.A.P. Sep. 2, 2015).
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court could not rely on three local bankruptcy rules of the Central District of California to impose discovery sanctions on nonparties and their lawyer.
Judge(s):
Ralph B. Kirscher and Randall L. Dunn, Bankruptcy Judges, and Philip H. Brandt, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of Washington, sitting by designation.
The Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel ("BAP") addressed two issues in the unpublished opinion. First, whether Chapter 7 Trustee's ("Trustee") realtor was required to file a written report...
Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
12 years 5 months ago
Citation:
Case No. 12-4356-bk (2d Cir. September 17, 2013)
Ruling:
By Summary Order (with no precedential effect), the Court of Appeals affirmed the judgments of the lower courts. With respect to the dismissal of the fraud claim, the Court of Appeals held that...
Judge(s):
Reena Raggi, Gerard E. Lynch, Raymond j. Lohier, Jr., Circuit Judges
BAP Nos. NV-12-1456-PaKiTa and NV-12-1474-PaKiTa (Cross-appeals)
Ruling:
In an unpublished opinion, the Ninth Circuit BAP held (1) the Bankruptcy Court’s determination that Rabkin is not a non-statutory insider is AFFIRMED. The Panel based its ruling by weighing the...
Judge(s):
Hon. Jim D. Pappas; Hon. Ralph B. Kirscher; and Hon. Laura S. Taylor
