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Peaje Investments LLC v. The Financial Oversight and Mgmt Board for Puerto Rico

Citation:
17-2165, 17-2166, 17-2167 (1st Circuit, Aug 08,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
A declaration by a governmental instrumentality (i.e., not the legislature) of the existence of a lien is insufficient to create a statutory lien unless the instrumentality's declaration is...
Judge(s):
Howard, Kayatte, and Torreson (D. Maine, sitting by designation)
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Francois Freres USA, Inc. v. Weiss (In re Walldesign, Inc.)

Citation:
BAP No, CC-17-1290-KuFS (9th Circuit, Aug 02,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
An avoidance defendant-creditor cannot rely on Rule 60 for reconsideration, instead of a timely appeal, of an order disallowing the party's proof of claim, especially where the arguments asserted...
Judge(s):
KURTZ, FARIS, and SPRAKER
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U.S. Department of Labor v. Harris

  • Summarized by Camila Bersani , United States Bankruptcy Courts
  • 7 months 1 week ago
Citation:
17-1261 (8th Circuit, Aug 03,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Eight Circuit affirmed the judgment of the bankruptcy court finding debt owed to the Department of Labor (DOL) was non-dischargeable under 11 U.S.C. Section 523(a)(4), which excepts from discharge...
Judge(s):
SMITH, MURPHY and COLLOTON
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Samuel v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 7 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
BAP No. EC-17-1036-BHKu (9th Circuit, Jul 31,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Dismissed
Ruling:
BAP for 9th Circuit dismissed debtor's appeal as moot following appeal of order by bankruptcy court (ED Cal.) granting chapter 11 trustee's motion for (1) use of cash collateral, (2) authorizing...
Judge(s):
Brand, Hursh, Kurtz
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Lind v. Spacone

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 7 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
BAP No. EC-18-1001-BHKu (9th Circuit, Jul 27,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Dismissed
Ruling:
BAP for 9th Circuit dismissed appeal of order approving sale as moot after trustee and buyer agreed to abandon the sale and filed new motion with bankruptcy court to approve sale. Based on...
Judge(s):
Brand, Hursh, Kurtz
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Reid and Hellyer, APC v. Laski (In re Wrightwood Guest Ranch, LLC)

Citation:
16-56856 and 16-56869 (9th Circuit, Jul 25,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A law firm representing a creditor or a party in interest in a bankruptcy case has to unequivocally state its own objection, not just its client's objection, to a proposed settlement in order to...
Judge(s):
Jay S. Bybee, Paul J. Watford, and John M. Rogers (United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, sitting by designation)
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Lee v. Peeples

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 8 months 5 days ago
Citation:
BAP No. UT-18-003 (10th Circuit, Jul 16,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
BAP for 10th Circuit affirmed defense verdict of bankruptcy court (D. Utah) in favor of debtor-defendant on creditors' 11 USC 727 and 523 claims. Creditors failed to prove elements of claims...
Judge(s):
Michael, Karlin, Romero
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Dalton v. Warfield

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 8 months 3 days ago
Citation:
BAP No. AZ-17-1310-SBaF (9th Circuit, Jul 11,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (D. Az.) granting chapter 7 trustee's motion to approve compromise over debtor's objection. Debtor's pending appeal of prepetition entry of...
Judge(s):
Spraker, Bason, Faris
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Lee v. Farrar (In re Gold Strike Heights Homeowners Assoc.)

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 8 months 3 days ago
Citation:
BAP No. EC-16-1169-KuBH & BAP No. EC-16-1283-KuBH (9th Circuit, Jul 12,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed bankruptcy court (ED Cal.) entry of judgment on the pleadings in favor of defendant-trustee, and grant of motion for attorney's fees as prevailing party. Tenant had no...
Judge(s):
Kurtz, Brand, Hursh
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Illinois Department of Revenue v. Hanmi Bank

  • Summarized by Madison Conquest , State of Tennessee Real Estate Asset Management
  • 8 months 1 week ago
Citation:
Nos. 147-1575 (N.D. Ill. Bankr. Case No. 12-49658) & 17-2004 (N.D. Ill. Bankr. Case No. 15-05384) (consolidated appeals) (7th Circuit, Jul 09,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
7th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the decision of both Bankruptcy Courts, holding that TDOR's interest, the right to pursue Bulk Sale purchasers personally for sellers' unpaid state taxes, was...
Judge(s):
BUAER, FLAUM, and ROVNER
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