United Surety & Indemnity Co. v. Lopez-Munoz, ___ B.R. ___ (B.A.P. 1st Cir. 2016)
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the First Circuit affirms the bankruptcy court's determination to deny the request for appointment of a chapter 11 trustee.
The 8th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the U.S. District Court (E.D. Ark.), which affirmed the ruling of the bankruptcy court that state court award of attorneys' fees was nondischargeable....
John Nagle Co. v. McCarthy (In re The Cousins Fish Market, Inc.)
Ruling:
Holdings: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that:
1) that the Bankruptcy Court did not abuse its discretion in excluding evidence from the bench trial that had not been...
Judge(s):
JOSÉ A. CABRANES,
SUSAN L. CARNEY,
CHRISTOPHER F. DRONEY,
Summarized by Dean Langdon , DelCotto Law Group PLLC
9 years 9 months ago
Citation:
File Name 16a0324n.06; Docket No. 15-3146
Ruling:
In an unpublished opinion, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirms the ruling of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel in In re Royal Manor Management, Inc., 525 B.R. 338 (B.A.P. 6th Cir. 2015),...
Summarized by Edward Durnil , Tranzon Asset Advisors
9 years 9 months ago
Citation:
In re Jarusik, No. 15-3262 (3d Cir. June 10, 2016)
Ruling:
The Third Circuit found that the District Court properly concluded that appellants' appeal from the Bankruptcy Court was untimely under rule 8002(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedures...
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirms the United States Court of Federal Claims dismissal of the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. (disposition nonprecedential)....
In a consolidated appeal, the Eleventh Circuit reversed dismissal of two actions brought under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by Chapter 13 debtors given that the claimant-debt...
Judge(s):
Eleventh Circuit Judges Wilson and Martin, and visiting Fifth Circuit Judge Patrick Higginbotham.
Tehrani v. Walters, Case No. 15-2317 (3d Cir. May 20, 2016) (not precedential)
Ruling:
Affirming the decision of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey ("District Court") and holding that the District Court did not err in (a) rejecting the debtors'...
