Appellant's suit against the United States Postal Service, under Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. § 794, was properly dismissed by the district court where she had failed to disclose her claim as an...
The district court has no jurisdiction to consider an appeal from an order of the bankruptcy court if the appellant fails to file the notice of appeal in a timely manner. A timely notice of appeal...
Court of Appeals affirmed, in part, dismissed the debtor/co-defendants' appeals for lack of standing, and reversed and remanded, in part. Case remanded to the bankruptcy court to consider whether...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a Chapter 7 Trustee's claims against a creditor that allegedly received two sets of prepetition fraudulent transfers from...
The Third Circuit affirmed the decision of the district court affirming the decision of the bankruptcy court below that the debt owed to a creditor based on a pre-petition written promise to repay...
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeal, following appeal from the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Tenth Circuit, affirmed the bankruptcy court's use of quasi-estoppel principals to find the debtor...
The U.S. Circuit Court for the First Circuit held (1) parties holding revenue bonds issued by the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) have a non-recourse claim on PREPA's estate for the...
Claimants who failed to timely cash settlement checks from the Dow Corning Settlement Facility (Facility) are now barred from receiving payment by the district court order finalizing time for...
Judge(s):
Sutton, Chief Judge, and Readler, and Bloomkatz, Circuit Judges
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit dismissed an appeal from a bankruptcy court's order granting a Chapter 7 Trustee's application to employ a law firm as special counsel. ...
A panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California affirming the decision of that district's bankruptcy...
Judge(s):
Daniel P. Collins; Danielle J. Forrest; and Jennifer Sung