Bankruptcy court did not err in granting default judgment against debtor/defendant who refused to sit for her deposition in two related adversary proceedings for over five years.
In the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel's ("BAP") deemed not appropriate for publication, the BAP held that the bankruptcy court did not err in granting Daniel E. Gonzalez's ("Appellant")...
Judge(s):
Honorable Faris, Dunn, and Jury, Bankruptcy Judges.
BAP affirmed bankruptcy court in holding: 1) Bankruptcy court acted within it's discretion for entry of default and default judgment as to nondischargeability of debt; 2) the bankruptcy court did...
Keeley v. Grider, Case No. 14-5228 (6th Cir. Nov. 3, 2014) (unpublished).
Ruling:
Plaintiff obtained a default judgment against debtor, but the judgment was entered by the clerk of the bankruptcy court and was not declared "non-dischargeable." The bankruptcy court denied...
Judge(s):
Cook, White, and Michelson (District Judge sitting by designation)
Summarized by Tiffany DiIorio , U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the U.S. Trustee
12 years 5 months ago
Citation:
Macias v. Dillworth (In re Macias), Case No. 13-10336 (11th Cir. Oct. 1, 2013) (unpublished) (per curiam).
Ruling:
Appellate court ruled that for purposes of setting aside or vacating a final default judgment under Rule 60(b), the test set forth by In re Worldwide Web Sys., Inc., requiring a defaulting party...
BAP Nos. CC-12-1302 and CC-12-1520 (entered May 14, 2013) (Unpublished)
Ruling:
Bankruptcy Court did not commit reversible error when determining the issue of liability under 11 U.S.C. Sec. 523(a)(2)(A) without a hearing since the Court found sufficient evidence in Complaint's...