Escorihuela v. Faidengold (In re Faidengold), No. 14-10587 (11th Cir. Aug. 19, 2014)
Ruling:
The Eleventh Circuit affirmed a District Court’s order which affirmed a Bankruptcy Court’s ruling that certain of a Chapter 7 debtor’s debts were not excepted from discharge under 11 U.S.C....
The Circuit Court, per curiam, affirmed the Debtor's convictions.
The Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit held that the U.S. federal district courts have original and exclusive jurisdiction...
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Behrens v. U.S. Bank Ntl Assoc. (In re Behrens), 8th Circuit Court of Appeals, No. 14-1038, No. 14-1041, No. 13-2700, April 14, 2014 [Unpublished]
Ruling:
In a series of unpublished per curiam opinions, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals, affirmed the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel ruling upholding the Bankruptcy Court's order terminating the automatic...
Summarized by Paul Hage , Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, LLP
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
No. 13-6412 (6th Cir. Aug. 14, 2014)
Ruling:
Reversing the bankruptcy court, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that dairy cow leases were true lease agreements, as opposed to disguised security agreements and, thus, lessor's...
Judge(s):
Circuit Judges Moore and Cole, and District Judge Drain
Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Docket No. 12-4803-bk (2d Cir. August 13, 2014)
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to decide a tax refund claim because the liquidating trustee appointed pursuant to the Debtors' confirmed plan of reorganization did not...
Bagley v. U.S.A. (In re Desert Capital REIT, Inc.), BAP Nos. NV-13-1233-KiTaJu & NV-13-1250-KiTaJu (BAP 9th Cir. Aug. 11, 2014)
Ruling:
The 9th Circuit BAP affirmed the ruling of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nevada. The bankruptcy court properly granted the U.S. (IRS) summary judgment in allowing its claim. The...
In re Singh, 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, CC-13-1104-PaKiTa (August 7, 2014) [Not for Publication]
Ruling:
The United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit (the “BAP”) affirmed the holding of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California (the...
Judge(s):
Honorable Judge Jim D. Pappas, Honorable Judge Ralph B. Kirscher and Honorable Judge Laura S. Taylor
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Negrete v. Citizens State Bank (In re Negrete), 9th Cir. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP), CC-13-1557-PaKiTa (August 7, 2014) [Not for Publication]
Ruling:
In an unpublished opinion, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirmed the bankruptcy court’s order denying Debtor's motion for reconsideration of an order denying his motion for contempt.
Summarized by David Banker , Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Picard v. Fairfield Greenwich; Picard v. Schneiderman, 13‐1289‐bk (L) 13‐1392‐cv (CON); 13‐1785, (2d Cir. August 8, 2014)
Ruling:
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that the trustee for the liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC (ʺBLMISʺ) and of the bankruptcy estate of...
