The appellant did not have standing to maintain the appeal once the debtor withdrew from the appeal. Article III standing requires a person to establish a particularized, actual injury. In order to...
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed ruling of the bankruptcy court (CD Cal.) granting chapter 7 trustee's motion to approve settlement of avoidance action against multiple parties, including debtor....
State courts have concurrent jurisdiction to interpret confirmed reorganization plans. Confirmed plans are new contracts between debtors and creditors whose claims are addressed in the plan....
Looking to federal criminal cases for guidance as to what constitutes possession or control, property fraudulently transferred during a Chapter 13 case can be recovered by a Chapter 7 trustee after...
Judge(s):
Mary M. Schroeder, Michelle T. Friedland,and Ryan D. Nelson
BAP for 8th Cir. affirmed judgment of bankruptcy court (WD Missouri - KC) applying 11 USC 547(c)(1) new value defense to preference suit claim. Senior creditor's release of liens for less than full...
BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (CD Cal.) approving chapter 7 trustee's settlement of fraudulent transfer action against debtor's investment company over strenuous creditors'...
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed the Appellant’s appeal, finding that the Court lacked jurisdiction to hear the appeal under 28 U.SC. § 158(d)(1) because the district court’s...
The expiration of the 30-day limitations period to object to a debtor's declaration of exemptions in a Chapter 13 is not binding if the case is later converted to a Chapter 7. Bankruptcy Code §...
BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed bankruptcy court (CD California) order dismissing chapter 13 case based on serial filer's bad faith attempts to hinder and delay secured creditor's foreclosure on...
