The bankruptcy court's decision that a debtor's payments to a vendor were not protected by the ordinary course of business defense (11 U.S.C. § 547(c)(2)) cannot be effectively reviewed on appeal...
Judge(s):
SALADINO, Chief Judge, SCHERMER and SANBERG, Bankruptcy Judges
Fifth Cir. affirmed in part, reversed in part, ruling bankruptcy court (MD La.) properly granted summary judgment on certain claims, but genuine issue of material fact precluded summary judgment on...
Upon conversion to chapter 7, the homestead exemption claimed on the original chapter 13 case, maintains the status it held on the day of the filing of the bankruptcy petition.
Before denying a secured creditor's motion for relief from stay in a single asset real estate case based on the creditor's argument that the debtors' plan is unconfirmable, the bankruptcy court...
Section 959(b) is not limited to compliance with health and safety laws and Debtor was required, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 959(b), to make statutorily mandated post-petition contributions to the...
Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's holding that the bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion when it decided to abstain from hearing an adversary proceeding brought by the Chapter 13...
BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (CD Cal.) awarding fraudulent transfer plaintiff-assignee damages, fees, and costs on 11 USC 544, 548, and 550 claims. Bankruptcy court did not...
BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (D. Haw.) approving chapter 7 trustee's motion to approve settlement over objection of debtor. Bankruptcy court did not abuse discretion in...
The Supreme Court's opinion in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan, Puerto Rico v. Acevedo Feliciano, 140 S. Ct. 696 (2020), does not prohibit a bankruptcy court from fashioning nunc pro tunc...
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (WD Wash) dismissing chapter 13 case for cause under 11 USC 1307(c), including delay prejudicial to creditors. Debtor's failure to make...