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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
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In re John Finstad

Citation:
20-1857 (8th Circuit, Jul 21,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In this latest chapter of a long-running dispute over farmland (Property) once owned by John and Lorie Finstad (Finstads)—and their second federal appeal involving that parcel’s ownership—the...
Judge(s):
James B. Loken; William D. Benton; and Jane L. Kelly
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In re Mensonides Dairy LLC

Citation:
20-1105 (9th Circuit, Dec 10,2020) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit (BAP) affirmed the decision of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington (BC) that the debtors had not defaulted under...
Judge(s):
Julia W. Brand; Scott H. Gan; and Robert J. Faris
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In re Leonard Mosher

  • Summarized by Kristin Jain , Jain Law & Associates PLLC
  • 3 years 6 months ago
Citation:
19-8073 (10th Circuit, Oct 27,2020) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Affirming an order forcibly converting a chapter 11 case to chapter 7, the Tenth Circuit held that the test for determining whether a debtor is a farmer under §101(2) concerns only the debtor’s...
Judge(s):
Lucero, Holmes, Eid
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The PACA Trust Creditors v. Genecco Produce Inc.

  • Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
  • 5 years 3 months ago
Citation:
17-1949-cv, 17-2051-cv (2nd Circuit, Jan 09,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Defendant in PACA action, which was both a supplier to, and a buyer of, produce from the debtor, was not entitled to a complete offset of such mutual obligations existing on the bankruptcy filing...
Judge(s):
Sack, Raggi, and Chin, Circuit Judges
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Kingdom Fresh Produce, Inc. v. Stokes Law Office, L.L.P. (In the Matter of Delta Produce, L.P.

  • Summarized by Craig Geno , Craig M Geno PLLC
  • 7 years 4 months ago
Citation:
14-51079 (5th Circuit, Dec 21,2016) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:

This is a follow up opinion in response to the Appellees request for a rehearing. It reiterates the prior holding and also rules that estoppel and waiver do not apply here.

Judge(s):
REAVELEY, PRADO and COSTA
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Kingdom Fresh Produce, Inc., et al. v. Stokes Law Office, L.L.P. (In the Matter of Delta Produce, L.P.)

  • Summarized by Paul Stewart , Stewart Robbins Brown & Altazan, LLC
  • 8 years 1 month ago
Citation:
No. 14-51079 Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Ruling:
Attorney could not be paid his fees and expenses allocable to an objecting PACA claimant as 7 U.S.C. § 499e(c)(2) requires that buyers of perishable agricultural commodities must hold receivables...
Judge(s):
Before REAVLEY, PRADO, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.
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Davis v. U.S. Bank, N.A. (In re Davis)

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 9 years 2 months ago
Citation:
Davis v. U.S. Bank, N.A. (In re Davis), No. 12-60069 (9th Cir. Feb. 17, 2015)
Ruling:
The 9th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the BAP, which had affirmed the ruling of the bankruptcy court, dismissing debtor's chapter 12 bankruptcy because debtor's debts exceeded the statutory limit....
Judge(s):
Graber, Gould, Callahan
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Wells Fargo Bank v. Sonora Desert Dairy (In re Sonora Desert Dairy, LLC)

  • Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
  • 9 years 4 months ago
Citation:
Wells Fargo Bank v. Sonora Desert Dairy (In re Sonora Desert Dairy, LLC) 9th Cir. B.A.P., BAP Nos. AZ-13-1471-KiDJu, AZ-13-1555-KiDJu, (January 5, 2015) [NOT FOR PUBLICATION]
Ruling:
The 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel in an unpublished opinion vacated an order by the bankruptcy court authorizing a postpetition financing loan from creditor AgStar Financial Services, to...
Judge(s):
KIRSCHER, DUNN and JURY, Bankruptcy Judges
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Agri Star Meat & Poultry, LLC v. Nevel Properties Corp.

  • Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
  • 9 years 8 months ago
Citation:
Agri Star Meat & Poultry, LLC v. Nevel Properties Corp., 8th Cir. Court of Appeals, No. 13-1161, August 28, 2014
Ruling:
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the ruling by the 8th Circuit district court and the bankruptcy court which concluded that SHF did not have any rights to a well located on land owned by...
Judge(s):
RILEY, Chief Judge, MELLOY and BENTON, Circuit Judges.
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