The claim of Huntington National Bank (HNB) against its insurer for the denial of insurance coverage for HNB's settlement of a fraudulent transfer proceeding brought by the bankruptcy trustee of a...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (Circuit) dismissed the appeal of the Kentucky Employees Retirement Systems (KERS) of the denial of its petition for leave to appeal and the...
Because the Debtor's own actions and statements to his creditor obscured the applicability of the discharge order from his prior bankruptcy - which did not list or disclose the debtor's debt owed...
The Rooker-Feldman doctrine prevents a federal bankruptcy court from reviewing a state court's decision that a debt owed to a casino was not discharged in an individual debtor's chapter 7 case. ...
In light of the answer of the California Supreme Court (CASC) to one certified state law question - "yes," section 1759 of the California Public Utilities Code (CPUC) preempts a negligence claim...
Judge(s):
Danny J. Boggs; John B. Owens; and Michelle T. Friedland
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the determination by the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado that equitable tolling applied to certain fraudulent transfer claims brought by...
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held a bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in (a) vacating an order awarding attorney fees to a chapter 7 trustee representing...
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the Bankruptcy Court and District Court for the District of Utah's determination that under Utah law, the Debtor, through its predecessor in interest,...
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held a bankruptcy court properly granted a motion to clarify or amend a prior order granting stay relief when the debtor's spouse, at a...
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit (BAP) affirmed the grant of summary judgment to Hyundai Steel Company (Hyundai) by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court
for the Central District of...
Judge(s):
Frederick P. Corbit; Robert J. Faris; and William J. Lafferty III