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IN RE FAIRFIELD SENTRY LTD

  • Summarized by Jonathan Batiste , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • 7 months 3 weeks ago
Citation:
No. 22-2101-bk(L) (2nd Circuit, Aug 05,2025) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
The circuit court reversed part of the district court’s affirmation of the bankruptcy court’s judgment and affirmed the rest. The forum-selection clause in Debtors’ and Defendants’ contract...
Judge(s):
Nardini, Menashi, and Lee
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BESTWALL LLC V. THE OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF ASBESTOS CLAIMANTS OF BESTWALL, LLC

  • Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
  • 7 months 4 weeks ago
Citation:
24-1493 (4th Circuit, Aug 01,2025) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Fourth Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court’s denial of the motion to dismiss for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction filed by the Official Committee of Asbestos Claimants. The Fourth...
Judge(s):
King, Agee, Quattlebaum
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Leonard Thomas v Corizon Health, Inc.

  • Summarized by Jonathan Batiste , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • 7 months 4 weeks ago
Citation:
No. 25-1275 (7th Circuit, Jul 31,2025) Not Published
Case Status:
Dismissed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit dismissed Claimant’s appeal after he did not respond to Debtor’s service of documents regarding his tort claim. Proper service depends on the...
Judge(s):
Easterbrook. St. Eve, and Lee
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UBS, et al v. Lorenzo Esteva, et al

Citation:
23-14050 (11th Circuit, Jul 31,2025) Not Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
The Eleventh Circuit concluded that contractual ambiguities in an investment account agreement precluded the entry of summary judgment on claims concerning whether the debtor and his wife granted...
Judge(s):
Pryor, Chief Judge, and Grant and Luck
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DINH v. US

Citation:
2023-2100 (Federal Circuit, Jul 31,2025) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The United States Court of Federal Claims determined it had subject matter jurisdiction over their action but nevertheless dismissed it for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be...
Judge(s):
MOORE, STOLL, and GILSTRAP
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LaDonna Humphrey v. Anthony Christopher

  • Summarized by Jonathan Batiste , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • 8 months 3 days ago
Citation:
No. 24-1854 (8th Circuit, Jul 29,2025) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Rendered
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit found that the district court erred by declining to dismiss Debtor’s appeal as statutorily moot. Parties must stay the sale of a bankruptcy...
Judge(s):
Smith, Shepherd, and Kobes
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Cummings v. Keefer (In re Cummings Manookian, PLLC)

  • Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
  • 8 months 5 days ago
Citation:
No. 24-5606 (6th Circuit, Jul 16,2025) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit concluded the Appellants "waived their appeal" by failing to address the bankruptcy court's two reasons for denying their motion to compel...
Judge(s):
BATCHELDER, LARSEN, and RITZ
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IN RE: HH TECHNOLOGY CORP.

Citation:
24-09002 (1st Circuit, Aug 24,2025) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court may set a deadline for for creditors to join a pending involuntary petition. Also, a putative debtor need not plead defenses to the avoidability of a pre-petition...
Judge(s):
Montecalvo, Lipez, and Aframe
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In re THEODORE WILLIAM WHITE, JR.

Citation:
24-4033 (10th Circuit, Jul 22,2025) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Affirming the bankruptcy court and the BAP, the Court of Appeals ruled that a guarantor's execution of a guaranty and his payment thereunder were not avoidable under Utah's Uniform Fraudulent...
Judge(s):
HARTZ, MORITZ, and ROSSMAN, Circuit Judges
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Patel v. Patel (In re Patel)

  • Summarized by Jonathan Batiste , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • 8 months 4 days ago
Citation:
No. 23-12847 (11th Circuit, Jul 08,2025) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit affirmed the other courts’ decisions against Debtor. The Court’s ruling that limits district courts’ ability to retroactively confer...
Judge(s):
Pryor, Grant, and Kidd
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