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Continental Casualty Co. v. Carr, et al.

  • Summarized by David Banker , Lowenstein Sandler LLP
  • 2 hours 21 min ago
Citation:
17-1208 (3rd Circuit, Aug 14,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the Bankruptcy Court in part and vacated and remanded in part. The plaintiffs' recovery under the Asbestos Lawsuits is barred because the CNA insurance...
Judge(s):
Ambro, Circuit Judge
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Cocoma v. Nigam

  • Summarized by Camila Bersani , United States Bankruptcy Courts
  • 2 days 22 hours ago
Citation:
CO-17-044 and CO-17-045 (10th Circuit, Aug 09,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Tenth Circuit affirmed the judgment of bankruptcy court denying claims for nondischargeability of debt under 11 U.S.C. 523(a)(2)(A) and (a)(6), which excepts from discharge any debt obtained “for...
Judge(s):
CORNISH, JACOBVITZ, and HALL
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de Jong v. JLE-04 Parker, L.L.C.

Citation:
AZ-17-1280-FSBa and AZ-17-1292-FSBa (9th Circuit, Aug 03,2018) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
The "rule of mandate," which requires that a trial court quote adhere to the appellate court's decision, does not prohibit a trial court from addressing issues that were not decided by the...
Judge(s):
FARIS, SPRAKER, and BASON (sitting by designation)
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H3O Communications, LLC v. Kane (In re AMKO Fishing Co, Inc.

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 6 days 22 hours ago
Citation:
BAP No. HI-17-1255-TaLLs (9th Circuit, Aug 07,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed bankruptcy court (D. HI) ruling that creditor did not have maritime lien that attached to settlement proceeds from chapter 7 trustee's settlement with third party...
Judge(s):
Taylor, Lafferty, Lastreto
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IN RE FAGERDALA USA

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 2 months 1 week ago
Citation:
No. 16-35430 (9th Circuit, Jun 04,2018) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
9th Cir. reversed district court (D. Or.), which had affirmed bankruptcy court ruling granting chapter 11 debtor's motion to designate claims for bad faith and preclude the claims from being voted...
Judge(s):
Smith, Christen, Hurwitz
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Giese v. Lexington Coal Company (In re HNRC Dissolution Co.)

Citation:
16-8013 (6th Circuit, Jun 01,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
On de novo review, the BAP affirmed the Bankruptcy Court's decision to hear, and to dismiss, all seven (7) counts of the State Action. The BAP agreed that a "proceeding" under 28 U.S.C. 1334(c)...
Judge(s):
Harrison, Opperman, and Preston
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Minerals Technologies, Inc. v. Novida Corp.

Citation:
BAP No. CO-17-004 and BAP No. CO-17-005 (10th Circuit, May 16,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court did not err by: (i) approving the separate classification of administrative convenience claims where, among other things, there was already an impaired class that would vote in...
Judge(s):
KARLIN, NUGENT, MOSIER
Tag(s):

Aniel v. ResCap Borrower Claims Trust (In re Residential Capital LLC

  • Summarized by Theresa Driscoll , Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP
  • 4 months 1 week ago
Citation:
17-1163-bk (2nd Circuit, Apr 04,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Second Circuit affirmed the judgment of the district court and bankruptcy court orders disallowing appellants claims.
Judge(s):
Robert D. Sack, Peter W. Hall, Christopher F. Droney
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Havens v. Arnold Leong (In re Leong Partnership)

  • Summarized by Laura Coordes , Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Arizona State University
  • 4 months 1 week ago
Citation:
NC-17-1015-STaB; NC-17-1034-STaB (related appeals) (9th Circuit, Mar 23,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Bankruptcy court's summary judgment dismissing involuntary chapter 11 petition filed against alleged debtor Leong Partnership affirmed.
Judge(s):
Spraker, Taylor, Brand
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UTSA Apartments, L.L.C. v. UTSA Apartments 8, L.L.C.

  • Summarized by Walter Newman , Newman & Newman
  • 4 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
No. 17-50893 (5th Circuit, Mar 27,2018) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
REVERSE the bankruptcy court’s decision to reduce UTSA’s share of the net proceeds and AFFIRM its decision to reduce Woodlark’s proof of claims. REMAND for further proceedings consistent with...
Judge(s):
HIGGINBOTHAM, PRADO, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges
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