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Nabors Offshore Corporation v. Whistler Energy II, LLC

  • Summarized by Aaron Kaufman , Dykema Gossett PLLC
  • 2 weeks 6 days ago
Citation:
18-30940 (5th Circuit, Jul 26,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
When can post-rejection damages be allowed as administrative expenses? The Court clarified: Claimant can prove "necessity" through "evidence of either a direct request from the...
Judge(s):
Higginson, Owen, Southwick
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Cranberry Growers Cooperative v. Patrick Layng

  • Summarized by Bonnie Clair , Summers Compton Wells LLC
  • 4 weeks 20 hours ago
Citation:
No. 1:17-bk-13318-cjf (7th Cir. July 17, 2019) (7th Circuit, Jul 17,2019) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
Reversing the ruling below, the Seventh Circuit found "disbursement" to be an "expansive term" covering all payments made by or for a debtor, including direct payments to revolving lines of credit....
Judge(s):
Ripple, Manion, Sykes
Tag(s):

In re Roberson

  • Summarized by Dean Langdon , DelCotto Law Group PLLC
  • 2 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
17-8041 (6th Circuit, May 30,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In an opinion designated as precedential only to the parties, the Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) affirmed the Bankruptcy Court ruling that a landlord's claim for residential rent...
Judge(s):
Buchanan, Dales and Humphrey, opinion by Buchanan
Tag(s):

Thomas McBride, et al v. Sharon Riley, et al (In re Sharon Boyd Riley)

Citation:
18-30535 (5th Circuit, May 13,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court's interpretation of its own standing order regarding "no-look" compensation to Chapter 13 debtors' attorneys was reasonable. The standing order's deletion of a provision...
Judge(s):
REAVLEY, ELROD and WILLETT
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Michael Collins v. Tenn. Dep't of Revenue (In re Faye Foods, Inc.)

  • Summarized by Dean Langdon , DelCotto Law Group PLLC
  • 5 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
18-5378/5386 (6th Circuit, Mar 06,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Court of Appeals affirmed the rulings of the District and Bankruptcy Courts that the state tax authorities' levy upon the Debtors' account was barred by the applicable statute of limitations,...
Judge(s):
Daughtrey, Gibbons and Griffin; Opinion by Gibbons
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Connolly v. Morreale (In re Morreale)

  • Summarized by Shane Ramsey , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
  • 6 months 3 weeks ago
Citation:
BAP No. CO-18-063 (10th Circuit, Jan 22,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Chapter 7 trustee, who had obtained an order in the Chapter 11 case of debtor's single-member LLC substituting himself for debtor as manager of LLC and authorizing him to manage and operate LLC's...
Judge(s):
Nugent, Michael, and Somers
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IN RE; REVEL AC INC.

  • Summarized by David Banker , Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhodes, LLP
  • 8 months 1 week ago
Citation:
Case No. 17-3607 (UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT) (3rd Circuit, Nov 30,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
IDEA Boardwalk may reduce its rent obligations by certain amounts entitled to recoupment under the Lease, (1) because they “fall within the ambit of rights preserved under Code §...
Judge(s):
AMBRO, CHAGARES, and GREENAWAY, JR., Circuit Judges
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IN RE: ENERGY FUTURE HOLDINGS CORP., et al,

Citation:
18-1109 (3rd Circuit, Sep 13,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Majority holds the bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion to reconsider its prior order, entered a year earlier, approving a break-up fee under a merger agreement. The order approving the...
Judge(s):
Greenaway, Jr. (author for majority), Fuentes, and Rendell (dissenting)
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de Jong v. JLE-04 Parker, L.L.C.

Citation:
AZ-17-1280-FSBa and AZ-17-1292-FSBa (9th Circuit, Aug 03,2018) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
The "rule of mandate," which requires that a trial court quote adhere to the appellate court's decision, does not prohibit a trial court from addressing issues that were not decided by the...
Judge(s):
FARIS, SPRAKER, and BASON (sitting by designation)
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Boruff v. Cook Inlet Energy LLC

Citation:
AK-17-1285-JuBL (9th Circuit, Apr 24,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The amount of compensation determined under a prepetition employment contract that is rejected is not presumptive evidence for the officer's or employee's section 506(b)(1)(A)(i) administrative...
Judge(s):
JURY*, BRAND, and LAFFERTY (*sitting by assignment)
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