Finding that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio (BC) did not abuse its discretion in denying the motion for reconsideration filed by one creditor, Penn Line Service, Inc....
Judge(s):
Suzanne H. Bauknight; James L. Croom; and Alan C. Stout
Limning factors relevant to a decision to reopen or reconsider, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (Circuit) affirmed the orders, issued by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District...
Judge(s):
Robert E. Bacharach; Allison H. Eid; and Veronica S. Rossman
Publishing so as to explain the role of a bankruptcy court to set the commitment period during which a debtor must pay its projected disposable income or its value in a subchapter V case, the U.S....
Judge(s):
Scott H. Gan; Laura S. Taylor; and William J. Lafferty III
A second review appeal and cross-appeal from the decisions of the U.S. Bankruptcy and District Courts for the Southern District of Mississippi (BC and DC) in which each party raised four issues,...
Judge(s):
Stephen A. Higginson; James L. Dennis; and Gregg J. Costa
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (Circuit) reversed the grant of summary judgment by the bankruptcy court (BC), later affirmed by a bankruptcy appellate panel, in favor of Jay and...
Judge(s):
Lavenski R. Smith; Raymond W. Gruender; and Jonathan A. Kobes
In another appeal arising out of the Ponzi schemes of Thomas Peters (TP), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit partly diverged from the U.S. District Court for the District of...
Judge(s):
Bobby E. Shepherd; Steven M. Colloton; and Jane L. Kelly
In a per curiam opinion, like the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana (DC), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Circuit) affirmed the decision of the U.S....
Judge(s):
Edith H. Jones; Stephen A. Higginson; and Kyle S. Duncan
BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed in part and reversed in part ruling of bankruptcy court (D. Nev.) overruling chapter 7 trustee's objection to unsecured claim. Indian Tribe held valid sales tax claim...
A chapter 7 debtor whose estate is insolvent lacks standing to object to any claim if the estate is insolvent because the debtor will not be affected by the outcome of the claims litigation.
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit (BAP) found a post-petition order of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada (DC) deeming a predecessor-in-interest to Censo LLC...
Judge(s):
William J. Lafferty III; Laura S. Taylor; and Robert J. Faris
