9th Cir. certified question for California Supreme Court regarding conflicting presumptions in real property ownership related to community property and title in deed. Community property...
The BAP dismissed creditor's appeal from an order denying a post-confirmation motion to dismiss, holding it was not a final order under In re Jackson Masonry and Bullard v. Blue Hills Bank. The BAP...
Court concluded that the non-exclusive patent licenses were "executory contracts" that were deemed rejected by operation of law 60 days after conversion of the cases from chapter 11 to chapter 7. ...
Affirmed dismissal of plaintiff-appellant Peter Newman’s claims against his former employer and others because Newman had failed to disclose both the existence of those claims and the income from...
Sixth Circuit held that, under the Ohio UFTA, payments subject to a valid lien cannot be subject to being recovered from a transferee. The Court also held that a lender that is aware of the...
BAP for 9th Circuit dismissed appeal of bankruptcy court (CD Cal.) denying debtors' motion to extend exclusivity period for filing chapter 11 plan. Bankruptcy court order was not final, appealable...
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed judgment of bankruptcy court (D. Az.) in favor of plaintiff creditor on 11 USC 523(a)(6) claim. Defendant's conduct was tortious under Arizona state law and willful and...
Affirmed District Court affirmation of Bankruptcy Court decision which denied motion to vacate 2006 consent order and granted motion to dismiss and motion for sanctions.
5th Circuit affirmed district court (ND Tx.)'s grant of plaintiff's motion for summary judgment in foreclosure suit. Debtor defendant appealed to 5th Circuit. Plaintiff was valid holder of note...