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Ke v. Wang (In re Ke)

  • Summarized by Ryan Heilman , Heilman Law PLLC
  • 10 years 8 months ago
Citation:
In re Ke (Ke v. Wang), Case No. 14-3824 (2d Cir. Oct. 6, 2015) (unpublished) (per curiam)
Ruling:
The Second Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court and district court's ruling that that a debt was nondischargeable by the chapter 7 debtor because it was incurred by intentional or extremely...
Judge(s):
Dennis Jacobs, Peirre N. Leval, Geoffrey W. Crawford (District Judge sitting by designation).
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Lakhany v. Khan (In re Lakhany)

  • Summarized by David Hercher , U.S. Bankruptcy Court
  • 10 years 8 months ago
Citation:
In re Lakhany, No. CC-14-1486-BrDKi (9th Cir. B.A.P. Sep. 28, 2015).
Ruling:
A creditor without notice of a chapter 7 case may bring a § 523 action after the deadline applicable to creditors with notice—and after case closure. A closed case need not be reopened before a...
Judge(s):
Randall L. Dunn and Ralph B. Kirscher, Bankruptcy Judges, and Philip H. Brandt, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of Washington, sitting by designation. Opinion by Judge Brandt.
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Pemstein v. Pemstein (In re Pemstein)

  • Summarized by Joel Newell , Ballard Spahr, LLP
  • 10 years 9 months ago
Citation:
Ninth Circuit Banruptcy Appellate Panel Case No. CC-15-1019-KuPeTa (September 21, 2015)
Ruling:
In the ruling, determined not to be appropriate for publication, by the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel ("BAP"), the BAP affirmed the bankruptcy court's nondischargeability judgment...
Judge(s):
Honorable KURTZ, PERRIS and TAYLOR, Bankruptcy Judges.
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Cantarella v. Herrera (In re Cantarella)

  • Summarized by Joel Newell , Ballard Spahr, LLP
  • 10 years 9 months ago
Citation:
9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Case No. CC-14-1316-KiTaPa (August 26, 2015) - Not for Publication
Ruling:
The 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel ("BAP") reversed the bankruptcy court's order and judgment excepting certain debts of the Debtor. To establish an exception from discharge the plaintiff...
Judge(s):
KIRSCHER, PAPPAS and TAYLOR, Bankruptcy Judges
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Wickam v. Ivar (In re Werner)

  • Summarized by Kevin Baum , Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP
  • 10 years 9 months ago
Citation:
Wickam v. Ivar (In re Werner), BAP No. CC–14–1314–TaKuD, 2015 WL 5048151 (B.A.P. 9th Cir. Aug. 25, 2015)
Ruling:
Concluding that the bankruptcy court failed to make sufficient or complete findings with respect to the creditors/plaintiffs’ claims arising from failed real estate investments and each element...
Judge(s):
Taylor, Dunn, and Kurtz, Bankruptcy Judges
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Venture Bank v. Lapides

  • Summarized by Elizabeth Gunn , United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Columbia
  • 10 years 9 months ago
Citation:
Venture Bank v. Lapides (In re Lapides), Case No. 14-3085 (8th Cir., August 25, 2015)
Ruling:
Post-petition Change in Terms Agreement on third mortgage executed post-discharge and payments made thereunder were involuntary because agreement did not comply with the requirements of a...
Judge(s):
Loken, Bye, and Kelly, Circuit Judges
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Bank of America, N.A. v. Iest (In re Iest)

  • Summarized by Michael Pugh , Thompson, O'Brien, Kemp & Nasuti, PC
  • 10 years 10 months ago
Citation:
No. 14-12406; D.C. Docket No. 2:14-cv-00099-RWS; Bkcy. No. 13-bkc-23099-REB
Ruling:
In light of Bank of America, N.A. v. Caulkett , 575 U.S. ____, 135 S. Ct. 1995 (2015), which held that 11 U.S.C. § 506(d) does not permit a bankruptcy court to strip off the underwater second lien...
Judge(s):
Wilson, Rosenbaum, and Cox
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Kim v. Sun (In re Sun)

  • Summarized by Steven Mulligan , Coan, Payton & Payne, LLC
  • 10 years 10 months ago
Citation:
Kim, et al. v. Sun, et al. (In re Sun), Case No. CO-14-050 (B.A.P. 10th Cir. August 11, 2015). Published.
Ruling:
Culture can be a factor when determining justifiable reliance under 523(a)(2)(A). Repeated substitution of property can show a scheme to permanently deprive plaintiffs of their money for purposes...
Judge(s):
Karlin, Somers, Hall (Hall)
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