Wilson v. Walker (In re Walker), 8th Cir. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, No. 14-6032, April 7, 2015
Ruling:
The BAP for the 8th Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court (W.D. Mo.-Springfield), which denied plaintiff's (1) requests for: (a) judgment of nondischargeability under 11 USC 523 against debtor; (b)...
Judge(s):
KRESSEL, SCHERMER and NAIL, Bankruptcy Judges. Judge SCHERMER, authored the opinion
Summarized by Paul Stewart , Stewart Robbins Brown & Altazan
11 years 2 months ago
Citation:
5th Cir Court of Appeals; 14-40760 (Unpublished Opinion)
Ruling:
Debtor's admittedly false borrowing base certificates are not "statements respecting the debtor's or an insider's financial condition" under section 523(a)(2)(B) that require proof of reasonable...
Judge(s):
Before REAVLEY, SMITH, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.
Sullivan v. Glenn, No. 14-3213 (7th Cir. Apr. 2, 2015)
Ruling:
The court AFFIRMED the ruling of the district court. The court accepted that the loan broker was the Glenns' agent, as the Glenns hired the loan broker to negotiate a short-term loan on their...
Affirmed. Writing on an issue of first impression in the Ninth Circuit, the BAP Panel held that application of the Section 523(a)(8)(A)(ii) student loan discharge exception requires the debtor to...
Summarized by Robert Stenzhorn , Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
11 years 3 months ago
Citation:
Moses v. Cashcall, Inc., 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 4098 (4th Cir. 2015)
Ruling:
Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded with instructions by per curiam opinion:
"This bankruptcy appeal presents the issue of whether two claims, one for declaratory relief and one for...
Judge(s):
Before: Circuit Judges Paul v. Niemeyer and Roger L. Gregory, and Senior Circuit Judge Andre M. Davis
Gerard v. Gerard, No. 14-1496 (7th Cir. Mar. 12, 2015)
Ruling:
The 7th Circuit reversed the U.S. District Court (E.D. Wis.), which had affirmed the bankruptcy court's entry of judgment of nondischargeability under 11 USC 523(a)(6)(willful and malicious injury)...
In re Blaskey, No. CC-14-1340-KuDKi (9th Cir. B.A.P. Feb. 27, 2015).
Ruling:
The ordinary preponderance-of-the-evidence standard applies to the determination of factual issues in nondischargeability actions. Not-for-publication memorandum.
Judge(s):
Frank L. Kurtz, Randall L. Dunn, and Ralph B. Kirscher, Bankruptcy Judges.
2:11-cv-01263-RSL (9th CA February 27, 2015) Not for Publication
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed and remanded to the District Court with instructions to reinstate the partial discharge ordered by the bankruptcy court. The bankruptcy court's judgment...
Judge(s):
BEA and MURGUIA, Circuit Judges, and KOBAYASHI, District Judge.
BAP affirmed bankruptcy court judgment that loans totaling $400,000 were nonnondischargeable under Section 523(a)(2)(A), and remanded to correct an error in the judgment