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Collins v. J&N Restaurant Assoc., Inc.

  • Summarized by Wayne Greenwald , Jacobs, PC, Greenwald, P.C.
  • 9 years 4 months ago
Citation:
16-1362 (2nd Circuit, Jan 19,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Affirmed district court affirming bankruptcy court dismissing fraudulent transfer action. Terms of defendants' own plans of reorganization precluded claim, even as administration claim.
Judge(s):
Chin, Raggi, Lohier
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In re Kupfer, No. 14-16697 (9th Cir. Dec. 29, 2016)

  • Summarized by David Hercher , U.S. Bankruptcy Court
  • 9 years 5 months ago
Citation:
No. 14-16697 (9th Circuit, Dec 29,2016) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
502(b)(6) cap applies to attorney fees for litigating lessor's claim for future, but not past, rent.
Judge(s):
Susan P. Graber and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges, and Mark W. Bennett, District Judge for the Northern District of Iowa, sitting by designation. Opinion by Judge Graber.
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Lovegrove v. Ocwen Home Loans Servicing, L.L.C.

  • Summarized by Kristen Siracusa , Office of the U.S. Trustee
  • 9 years 6 months ago
Citation:
No. 15-2158 (4th Circuit, Dec 20,2016) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:

The court employed a "commonsense inquiry" to determine whether the communication constitutes an attempt to collect a debt.  Judge Shedd concluded that "the communications were for...

Judge(s):
Before Judges Shedd, Keenan and Senior Judge Davis
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Guthrie v. 11 East 36th, LLC (In re 11 East 36th, LLC)

  • Summarized by Wayne Greenwald , Jacobs, PC, Greenwald, P.C.
  • 9 years 6 months ago
Citation:
16-1233, --- Fed.Appx. ----, 2016 WL 7323983 (2nd Circuit, Dec 16,2016) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:

Affirmed District Court judgment affirming Bankruptcy Court expunging claim and District Court declining to consider constructive trust argument. Court determined that: a.) creditor lacked...

Judge(s):
DENNIS JACOBS, JOSÉ A. CABRANES, BARRINGTON D. PARKER,
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Aventine Renewable Energy, Inc. v. Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC

  • Summarized by Bonnie Clair , U.S. Bankruptcy Court
  • 9 years 6 months ago
Citation:
Nos. 16-1690, -1692 (7th Circuit, Dec 14,2016) Not Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:

In a pithy opinion by Judge Posner, the Court found that applicable New York law prohibits a party from obtaining the benefits  of a contract while failing to shoulder the burdens of that...

Judge(s):
Wood, Posner, Rovner
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Yagman v. Kittay (In re Yagman)

  • Summarized by David Banker , Law Offices of David M. Banker, Esq.
  • 9 years 6 months ago
Citation:
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit; Case No. 16-57 (2nd Circuit, Dec 01,2016) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
RULING BY SUMMARY ORDER (DOES NOT HAVE PRECEDENTIAL EFFECT). United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that the district court properly dismissed a Chapter 7 debtors' appeal for...
Judge(s):
DENNIS JACOBS, ROSEMARY S. POOLER, Circuit Judges, and GEOFFREY W. CRAWFORD, District Judge (sitting by designation)
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Egbune v. Kiel (In re Egbune)

  • Summarized by Steven Mulligan , Coan, Payton & Payne, LLC
  • 9 years 6 months ago
Citation:
CO-16-006 (10th Circuit, Nov 30,2016) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:

Any action taken post-confirmation to avoid or alter secured status provided by a confirmed plans is barred by the res judicata effect of § 1327(a). A court can reconsider an allowed or...

Judge(s):
NUGENT, SOMERS, HALL (HALL)
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Korean Claimants v. Debtor's Representatives (In re Settlement Facility Dow Corning Trust)

  • Summarized by Jason Stitt , Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL
  • 9 years 6 months ago
Citation:
15-2548 (6th Circuit, Nov 23,2016) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:

Affirmed entry of consent order by the District Court.  Found that District Court has jurisdiction to enter consent order related to clarification of "marshaled reoveries."  Found that...

Judge(s):
McKeague, Griffin, and Kethledge
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Halloum v. Kasolas (In re Halloum)

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 9 years 7 months ago
Citation:
BAP No. EC-15-1401-JuKuMa (BAP 9th Cir. Oct. 27, 2016) (unpublished)
Ruling:
The BAP for the 9th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the bankruptcy court (E.D. Ca.) denying chapter 7 debtors' motion for leave to sue the chapter 7 trustee. The bankruptcy court correctly applied...
Judge(s):
Jury, Kurtz, Martin
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