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THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON v. LANE

Citation:
NC-16-1405-BSTa (9th Circuit, Sep 19,2018) Published
Case Status:
Reversed
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court erred in voiding a holder's first priority deed of trust. The order upholding the debtor's objection to the holder's proof of claim was not a ruling on the merits as to the...
Judge(s):
BRAND, SPRAKER and TAYLOR, Bankruptcy Judges
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In re Tribune Media, Co., et al.

  • Summarized by Elie Worenklein , Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  • 1 month 2 weeks ago
Citation:
Case No. 17-2449, Third Circuit Court of Appeals (3rd Circuit, Sep 05,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Third Circuit affirmed the lower courts' rulings that the bankruptcy court had statutory and constitutional jurisdiction to disallow a claimant's hostile workplace and wrongful termination...
Judge(s):
Ambro, Scirica and Siler
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Martinez v. OGA Charters, L.L.C.

  • Summarized by Steven Holmes , Cavazos Hendricks Poirot, P.C.
  • 1 month 3 weeks ago
Citation:
17-40920 (5th Circuit, Aug 24,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The proceeds of a liability insurance policy are estate property when claims against the policy exceed policy limits. In affirming the bankruptcy court's ruling, the Fifth Circuit explained...
Judge(s):
REAVLEY, GRAVES, and COSTA.
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Berg v. Social Security Administration

  • Summarized by Camila Bersani , United States Bankruptcy Courts
  • 2 months 2 hours ago
Citation:
17-2389 (7th Circuit, Aug 17,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Seventh Circuit affirmed order of bankruptcy court concluding Social Security Administration (“SSA”) could setoff $17,385 in the debtor’s account. The agency, however, was required under §...
Judge(s):
BAUER, ROVNER, and SYKES
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Continental Casualty Co. v. Carr, et al.

  • Summarized by David Banker , Lowenstein Sandler LLP
  • 2 months 5 days 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
Tag(s):

Cocoma v. Nigam

  • Summarized by Camila Bersani , United States Bankruptcy Courts
  • 2 months 1 week 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
  • 2 months 1 week 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
  • 4 months 2 weeks 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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