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Life Partners Creditors' Trust, et al v. James Sun

  • Summarized by Walter Newman , Newman & Newman
  • 1 week 5 days ago
Citation:
No. 17-11477 (5th Circuit, May 31,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
AFFIRM the district court’s judgment of dismissal as to Counts 5, 8, 11, and 12. However, it REVERSED the dismissal of Counts 1–4, 6, 9, and 10 and REMAND
Judge(s):
ELROD, HIGGINSON, and ENGELHARDT, Circuit Judges
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Banner Bank v. Robertson (In re Robertson)

Citation:
No. 18-4060 (10th Circuit, May 29,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
While the 14-day deadline in Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9023 is not jurisdictional, the failure to file a Rule 9023 motion within the 14-day deadline in Rule 9023 results in the the expiration of the...
Judge(s):
HOLMES, BACHARACH, and PHILLIPS
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Schier v. Nathan (In re Capital Contracting Co.)

  • Summarized by Samuel Henninger , University of Tennessee College of Law
  • 3 weeks 4 days ago
Citation:
No. 18-2219, 2019 WL 2183203 (6th Circuit, May 21,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Lawyer failed to establish Article III standing to appeal bankruptcy court's order approving trustee's final report because lawyer failed to show that it suffered an injury in fact.
Judge(s):
Moore, Sutton, Murphy
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Harold Rosbottom, Jr. v. Gerald Schiff, et al

  • Summarized by Aaron Kaufman , Dykema Gossett PLLC
  • 3 weeks 4 days ago
Citation:
18-30888 (5th Circuit, May 20,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Affirmed entry of final decree in individual chapter 11 case, over the objection of an incarcerated pro se debtor. Debtor appealed, claiming his due process rights had been violated because he was...
Judge(s):
Per Curiam (Haynes, Graves and Ho)
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TKC Aerospace Inc. v. Charles Muhs (In re Muhs)

Citation:
18-1372 (4th Circuit, May 08,2019) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
A judgment against a debtor for violating the Alaska Uniform Trade Secrets Act (the UTSA) for the willful an malicious misappropriation of the judgment creditor’s trade secrets was insufficient...
Judge(s):
MOTZ, KING, and THACKER
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Nathaniel Hake v. Michael Simpson

  • Summarized by Dean Langdon , DelCotto Law Group PLLC
  • 1 month 2 weeks ago
Citation:
18-3785 (6th Circuit, May 01,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of plaintiff's complaint under the Rooker-Feldman doctrine, holding that while there is an exception to Rooker-Feldman for injuries caused by a...
Judge(s):
Clay, Gilman and Kethledge; Opinion by Clay
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Dean & Dean v. Lane (In re Lane)

  • Summarized by J. Debbeler , Graydon Head & Ritchey LLP
  • 1 month 2 weeks ago
Citation:
File Name: 19b0005p.06; No. 8-8042 (6th Circuit, Apr 29,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel dismissed appeal by a creditor of an interim fee award granted to Debtor's counsel finding that: (i) the interim fee award was not a final order, and...
Judge(s):
BAP Judges Wise, Buchanan and Dales
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Banco Popular de Puerto Rico v. Reyes-Colon

Citation:
17-1971, 17-1972 (1st Circuit, Apr 24,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Court of Appeals affirms the dismissal of the involuntary petition, as determined by the Bankruptcy Court. for want of a third petitioner.
Judge(s):
Howard, Thompson and Kayatta
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Church Joint Ventures, L.P. v. Earl Blasingame (In re Blasingame)

  • Summarized by Ryan Heilman , Wernette Heilman PLLC
  • 2 months 2 days ago
Citation:
Nos. 18-8010/8013/8018 (6th Circuit, Apr 15,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel held that (i) an action to determine that personal property is property of the bankruptcy estate need not be pleaded with particularity, (ii) there is...
Judge(s):
Opperman, Price Smith, and Wise
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