Summarized by Kevin Baum , Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP
13 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Hopkins v. Asset Acceptance LLC (In re Salgado-Nava), No. ID-11-1389-MkHJu, --- B.R. --- (B.A.P. 9th Cir. July 25, 2012)
Ruling:
Reversing the Bankruptcy Court, the Ninth Circuit BAP held that under 11 U.S.C. § 330(a)(7), absent extraordinary circumstances, bankruptcy courts should approve chapter 7, 12 and 13 trustee fees...
In re Vistacare Group, LLC, et. al., No. 11-2695 (May 4, 2012 3d Cir.) (Precedential)
Ruling:
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals held that the Barton doctrine, which requires a party seeking to sue a court-appointed receiver, to first obtain leave of the appointing court, applies to...
The Fifth Circuit declined to extend Stern v. Marshall's limitation on bankruptcy court jurisdiction to magistrate judges and held magistrate judge had authority under Federal Magistrates Act to...
Summarized by Gregory Hesse , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
14 years 9 months ago
Citation:
No. 10-30576; 2011 WL 1839452 (5th Cir. May 13, 2011)
Ruling:
The sixty-day deadline under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 158(d)(2)(E) for certification requests to appeal from an interlocutory order is jurisdictional. Thus, failure to comply by with the deadline requires...