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IN RE: EDWIN LICUP, ET AL V. JEFFERSON AV

Summarizing by Amir Shachmurove

John J. Petr, v. BMO Harris Bank N.A.

Summarizing by David Treacy

In re: RGN-GROUP HOLDINGS, LLC, et al.,

Summarizing by Stephen Falanga

IN RE: THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO

Citation:
23-1045 23-1046 23-1047 23-1048 23-1049 (c0nsolidated) (1st Circuit, Feb 09,2024) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The pre-petition work claims were not for "back pay attributable to any period of time occurring after commencement of the case" and thus did not qualify for administrative-expense priority under...
Judge(s):
Montecalvo, Lipez, and Thompson,
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Smith v. United States Trustee (In re Figueroa)

Citation:
BAP No. AZ-23-1048-LCF (9th Circuit, Dec 19,2023) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held a bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in (a) vacating an order awarding attorney fees to a chapter 7 trustee representing...
Judge(s):
LAFFERTY, CORBIT, and FARIS
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In re: ALEJANDRO RIVERA and BRENDA JIMENEZ-CONTERAS,

Citation:
BAP No. AZ-23-1047-LCF (9th Circuit, Dec 19,2023) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A chapter 7 trustee who is their own attorney has the burden of showing why work performed is legal in nature, rather than work typically performed by a chapter 7 trustee, when applying for...
Judge(s):
LAFFERTY, CORBIT, and FARIS, Bankruptcy Judges
Tag(s):

In Re: NATHAN AARON FORREST, MARSHA WEIDMAN FORREST

Citation:
21-12133 (11th Circuit, Aug 31,2022) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit affirmed a bankruptcy court order dismissing a creditor's amended pleading upon concluding that § 523(a)(4) does not except debts of a trustee...
Judge(s):
Charles R. Wilson; Elizabeth L. Branch; and Barbara Lagoa
Tag(s):

In re Murray Energy Holdings

Citation:
21-8014 (6th Circuit, Jun 03,2022) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Finding that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio (BC) did not abuse its discretion in denying the motion for reconsideration filed by one creditor, Penn Line Service, Inc....
Judge(s):
Suzanne H. Bauknight; James L. Croom; and Alan C. Stout
Tag(s):

In re Little River Healthcare Holdings, LLC

Citation:
21-50616 (5th Circuit, May 18,2022) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
Applying the plain meaning to the court-approved contingency fee agreement, the Court REVERSED, in part, concluding that certain categories of "damages" awarded by an Arbitrator should have been...
Judge(s):
King, Jones, and Duncan
Tag(s):

Timothy Ellis v. Westinghouse Electric CO, LLC.

Citation:
20-2867 (3rd Circuit, Aug 30,2021) Published
Case Status:
Reversed
Ruling:
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals, reversing the U.S. District Court, held that an individual creditor's post-confirmation, pre-effective date administrative expense claim was bound by the terms...
Judge(s):
AMBRO, GREENAWAY, JR., and BIBAS
Tag(s):

UTIER v. PREPA

Citation:
20-2041 (1st Circuit, Aug 12,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Court of Appeals affirms the Title III Court's ruling allowing certain expenses incurred by PREPA under a post petition contract to transfer the operations and management of PREPA to a private...
Judge(s):
Howard, Lynch, and Kayatta
Tag(s):

Jill Bednar v. Rick Warren

Citation:
20-041, 20-042 (10th Circuit, Apr 27,2021) Not Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
The Tenth Circuit’s Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) held that the 1881 Barton doctrine, designed, at least in the Tenth Circuit, to ensure other courts do not intervene in an estate’s...
Judge(s):
Michael E. Romero; Dale L. Somers; and Cathleen D. Parker
Tag(s):

In re Hsin-Shawn Cyndi Sheng

Citation:
BAP No. EC-19-1317-TLS (9th Circuit, Nov 05,2020) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirmed the bankruptcy court's decision to award an administrative expense claim to the tenant of the individual chapter 7 debtor after the trustee had...
Judge(s):
TAYLOR, LAFFERTY, and SPRAKER
Tag(s):

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