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TMT Procurement Corp v. Vantage Drilling Co. (In the Matter of TMT Procurement Corp)

Citation:
No. 13-20622 (5th Cir. Sep. 3, 2014)
Ruling:
Vacating and remanding three district court orders and two bankruptcy court orders, the Fifth Circuit held that both courts lacked subject matter jurisdiction to enter various orders affecting both...
Judge(s):
Higginbotham, Davis, and Haynes.
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Highway 82/Fannin Joint Venture v. Capital One Bank (In the Matter of: Highway 82)

Citation:
Highway 82/Fannin Joint Venture v. Capital One Bank (In re: Highway 82/Fannin Joint Venture), No. 13-41146 (5th Cir. Sept. 9, 2014) (per curiam).
Ruling:
Affirmed dismissal of Debtor/Plaintiff's adversary proceeding for failure to state a claim based on the theory of quasi-estoppel, which Debtor/Plaintiff alleged entitled it to a release of Capital...
Judge(s):
Stewart, Owen, Morgan
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Lopez v. Bank of America (In re Lopez)

  • Summarized by Walter Kelley , Kelley, Lovett, Blakey & Sanders, P.C.
  • 11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Lopez v. Bank of America (In re Lopez), Case No. 14-10518 (11th Cir. Sept.3, 2014)(unpublished)(per curiam)
Ruling:
The debtor may "strip off" or void a junior lien, where the amount of debt securing the senior lien exceeds the value of the house.
Judge(s):
Wilson, Rosenbaum, Fay
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Barragan v. Brazil (In re Barragan)

  • Summarized by David Hercher , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Oregon
  • 11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
In re Barragan, BAP No. NC 13 1558 KuDJu (9th Cir. B.A.P. Aug. 26, 2014).
Ruling:
A bankruptcy court lacks jurisdiction over an adversary proceeding having no relation to a bankruptcy case pending when the complaint was filed, even if the plaintiff files a bankruptcy petition...
Judge(s):
Frank L. Kurtz, Randall L. Dunn, and Meredith A. Jury, Bankruptcy Judges.
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Tolotti v. Seaboard Produce Distributors, Inc. (In re Tolotti)

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Tolotti v. Seaboard Produce Distributors, Inc. (In re Tolotti), BAP No. CC-14-1019-TaPaKi (BAP 9th Cir. August 25, 2014)
Ruling:
BAP affirmed bankruptcy court's application of issue preclusion to certain issues from state court default judgment to motion for summary judgment, but reversed bankruptcy court's finding that...
Judge(s):
Taylor, Pappas, Kirscher
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R. Galaz v. L. Galaz (In the Matter of L. Galaz)

  • Summarized by John Jones , J. R. Jones Law PLLC
  • 11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Case No. 13-50781 c/w 13-50783 (5th Cir. August 25, 2014)
Ruling:
VACATED and REMANDED by 5th Circuit. Subject matter jurisdiction is reviewed de novo. Held that Debtor's claim was indeed "related to" the bankruptcy case because it could increase the estate but...
Judge(s):
Higginbotham, Jones, and Prado, Circuit Judges
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Tobkin v. The Florida Bar (In re Tobkin)

  • Summarized by Tiffany DiIorio , U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the U.S. Trustee
  • 11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Tobkin v. The Florida Bar (In re Tobkin), Case No. 14-10272 (11th Cir. Aug. 28 2014) (per curiam) (unpublished).
Ruling:
The Florida Bar is a governmental unit pursuant to Section 101(27) of the Bankruptcy Code and thus cost judgment entered against Debtor as a disciplinary fine and penalty was non dischargeable...
Judge(s):
Hull, Martin and Anderson
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Agri Star Meat & Poultry, LLC v. Nevel Properties Corp.

  • Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
  • 11 years 7 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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Galloway v. Ford (In re Galloway)

  • Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
  • 11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Galloway v. Ford (In re Galloway), 9th Cir. B.A.P., (AZ-13-1085-PaKiTa) August 27, 2014 [Not for Publication]
Ruling:
In an unpublished opinion, the 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirmed the ruling of the bankruptcy court which denied Debtors’ 2nd motion to dismiss their chapter 7 case as well as...
Judge(s):
PAPPAS, KIRSCHER, and TAYLOR, Bankruptcy Judges.
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