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Yagman v. Kittay (In re Yagman)

  • Summarized by David Banker , Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
  • 9 years 5 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 5 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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In re McCoy

  • Summarized by Daniel Waxman , KEWA Financial Inc.
  • 9 years 5 months ago
Citation:
6th Cir, B.A.P. Case No. 15-8056 (6th Circuit, Nov 29,2016) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:

The Bankruptcy Court abused its discretion in denying the debtor's motion to reopen his chapter 7 case, pursuant to section 350(b), based solely upon the passage of time, where the debtor...

Judge(s):
Harrison, Preston, Wise
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Paulson v. McDermott et al. (In re Paulson)

  • Summarized by Elizabeth Gunn , United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Columbia
  • 9 years 5 months ago
Citation:
16-6018 (8th Circuit, Nov 17,2016) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:

The Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Dakota did not err in dismissing the Debtor's chapter 13 case, denying the Debtor's motion to reinstate, and denying the Debtor's motion to...

Judge(s):
Federman, Schermer, Saladino
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Rupp v. Pearson

  • Summarized by Steven Mulligan , Coan, Payton & Payne, LLC
  • 9 years 6 months ago
Citation:
Rupp v. Pearson, Case No. 15-4191 (10th Cir. November 7, 2016). Unpublished.
Ruling:
It is not necessary to show fraud when seeking to dismiss a case when a debtor is attempting to hinder or delay creditors and, at the pleading stage, it is not necessary that the inference of...
Judge(s):
Tymkovich, Hartz, Phillips
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Scott v. King (In re Amerson)

  • Summarized by Elizabeth Gunn , United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Columbia
  • 9 years 6 months ago
Citation:
Scott v. King (In re Amerson), Case No. 15-1343 (10th Cir. Oct. 28, 2016)
Ruling:
The exclusion from the bankruptcy estate of an interest in a spendthrift trust under 541(c)(2) is permissive and not mandatory and it is a debtor's choice whether or not to include such interest in...
Judge(s):
Kelly, Briscoe, Gorsuch
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The Golden 1 Credit Union v. Hopper (In re Ahrens)

  • Summarized by Laura Coordes , Arizona State University, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
  • 9 years 6 months ago
Citation:
The Golden 1 Credit Union v. Hopper (In re Ahrens), Case No. EC-16-1065-JuKuMa/EC-16-1117-JuKuMa (consolidated) (9th Cir. B.A.P. Oct, 27, 2016) (unpublished)
Ruling:
Bankruptcy court orders (1) sustaining chapter 7 trustee's objection to creditor's proof of claim, (2) disallowing unsecured portion of creditor's proof of claim, (3) awarding attorney's fees and...
Judge(s):
Jury, Kurtz, Martin
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Holley v. Corcoran (In re Holley)

  • Summarized by J. Debbeler , Bricker Graydon LLP
  • 9 years 7 months ago
Citation:
File No. 16a0580n.06; Case No. 16-1081 (Sixth Cir., October 25, 2016)
Ruling:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed bankruptcy court's decision which allowed Chapter 7 trustee payment of administrative expenses from the proceeds of sale of real property owned by debtors as...
Judge(s):
Circuit judges Daughtery, Gibbons,and Cook
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Premier Capital, LLC v. Crawford (In re Crawford)

  • Summarized by William Amann , Amann Burnett, PLLC
  • 9 years 7 months ago
Citation:
BAP No. 16-1285 for USCA First Circuit
Ruling:
Affirmed the district court's ruling on the § 727(a)(4)(A) claim; therefore, we do not reach the merits of the § 727(a)(2)(A) claim.
Judge(s):
Before J. Thompson, J. Barron and J. McConnell (sitting by designation). Appeal from the USDC-Massachusetts, J. Sorokin.
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Bronson v. Thompson (In re Bronson)

  • Summarized by Joel Newell , Ballard Spahr, LLP
  • 9 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Case No. AZ-16-1050-JuFL (October 12, 2016) Not for Publication
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing the Debtors' state law claims and closing the adversary. When determining whether to retain jurisdiction or send a claim to state...
Judge(s):
JURY, FARIS, and LAFFERTY
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