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In re Donald Kupperstein

Citation:
20-1472 (1st Circuit, Apr 22,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Affirming the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts (BC), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (Circuit) for the first time formally extended its preexisting...
Judge(s):
Jeffrey R. Howard; Kermit V. Lipez; and Ojetta Rogeriee Thompson
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In re Anna Stahl

  • Summarized by Joel Newell , Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, PLC
  • 1 month 19 hours ago
Citation:
Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Case No. CC-20-1254-SGF (9th Circuit, Apr 07,2021) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion by relying exclusively on the schedules to calculate chapter 13 Debtor's eligibility. The BAP also rejected Appellant’s argument that the...
Judge(s):
Honorable Spraker, Gan, and Faris, Bankruptcy Judges
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In re Holly Macintyre

Citation:
20-1199 (10th Circuit, Apr 01,2021) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Reviewing the decision of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado (BC), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (Circuit) affirmed its dismissal of a debtor’s adversary...
Judge(s):
Jerome A. Holmes; Carolyn B. McHugh; and Nancy L. Moritz
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In re Rizal Juco Guevarra

Citation:
20-1165 (9th Circuit, Mar 29,2021) Not Published
Case Status:
Reversed
Ruling:
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit vacated and remanded the decision of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California (BC) sustaining an exemption objection...
Judge(s):
Hons. William J. Lafferty; Julia W. Brand; and Laura S. Taylor
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In re Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.

  • Summarized by Daniel Waxman , KEWA Financial Inc.
  • 1 month 2 weeks ago
Citation:
20-1136 (3rd Circuit, Mar 19,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
"Mutuality," as that term is used in 553 of the Bankruptcy Code, is a distinct statutory requirement that cannot be expanded by contractual or state law concepts of setoff. "Mutuality" means only...
Judge(s):
Jordan, Krause, and Restrepo
Tag(s):

In re Paul William Martin

Citation:
19-1336 (9th Circuit, Mar 03,2021) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Affirming the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California (BC), the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit (BAP) saw no error in its inferring of the verboten intent in a...
Judge(s):
Scott H. Gan; William Lafferty; and Robert J. Faris
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Assured Gauranty Corp. v Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

Citation:
20-1930 (1st Circuit, Mar 03,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (Circuit) held that the judge sitting by designation on the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico solely for hearing petitions under...
Judge(s):
Sandra L. Lynch; Kermit V. Lipez, and Ojetta R. Thompson
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Victor Kearney v. Unsecured Creditors Committee

Citation:
19-2209 (10th Circuit, Feb 24,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Affirming the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit held: (1) the one-time distribution of assets of two spendthrift trusts (Trsts) for which the debtor...
Judge(s):
Stephanie K. Seymour; Jane L. Kelly; and Scott M. Matheson Jr.
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In re Lisa Gay Mellem

  • Summarized by Laura Coordes , Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Arizona State University
  • 2 months 1 week ago
Citation:
CC-20-1174-KTG (9th Circuit, Feb 22,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The bankruptcy discharge injunction does not prevent a testator or settlor of a family trust from requiring that an amount equal to the discharged debt be treated as an advancement on an inheritance.
Judge(s):
Klein, Taylor, Gan
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In re Thomas Crow

Citation:
19-8082 (10th Circuit, Feb 12,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Affirming the BAP, the circuit court concluded that a retirement account (RA) was held as a tenancy by the entirety by the Debtor (DR) and his wife and thus properly exempt per Wyoming law, status...
Judge(s):
Timothy M. Tymkovich; Mary B. Briscoe; and Robert E. Bacharach
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