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Santander Consumer USA, Inc. v. Houlik (In re Houlik)

Citation:
10th Cir. B.A.P. - BAP No. KS - 11-096 (Bankr. Case No 09-12159)
Ruling:
REVERSE lower court's ruling, concluding that the bankruptcy court did not have the authority to award damages to debtors, Jeffrey P Houlik and Charla Houlik, in the amount of $474.86 actual...
Judge(s):
Cornish, Brown and Rasure.
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Shaffer v. U.S. Department of Education (In re Shaffer)

Citation:
Shaffer v. U.S. Department of Education (In re Shaffer), Case No. 12-6010 (8th Cir. BAP October 30, 2012)
Ruling:
Debtor met burden of proving by preponderance of evidence that educational loans were discharged on basis of undue hardship. Court employed "totality of circumstances" test (i.e., past present and...
Judge(s):
Kressel (Chief Judge), Schermer, and Nail.
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Bellas Pavers, LLC v. Stewart (In re Stewart)

  • Summarized by David Baker , Law Office of David G. Baker
  • 13 years 5 months ago
Citation:
BAP No. MB 12-017 (unpublished)
Ruling:
The BAP affirmed the bankruptcy court's decisions granting judgment to the defendant on partial findings and denying a motion for a new trial.
Judge(s):
Bankruptcy judge Hillman; BAP judges Lamoutte, Cabán, and Kornreich.
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Rugiero v. DiNardo (In re Rugiero)

Citation:
6th Cir. Court of Appeals (E.D. Michigan Oct. 10, 2012)
Ruling:
AFFIRMING the lower court's ruling that debtor's attorney fees that arose out of a child-custody dispute is non-dischargeable.
Judge(s):
Sutton, Griffin, and White.
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Williams v. King (In re King)

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 13 years 5 months ago
Citation:
Williams & Wyse v. King, No. 12-6014 (BAP 8th Cir. 2012)
Ruling:
The 8th Circuit B.A.P. affirmed an Order of the Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Missouri denying a motion to reconsider an Order awarding sanctions and directing a creditor to dismiss...
Judge(s):
8th Cir BAP: Kressel, Schermer, and Nail; U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of Missouri: Dennis R. Dow.
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Fisette v. Keller (In re Fisette)

Citation:
Fisette v. Keller, No. 11-3119 (8th Cir. BAP, September 12, 2012)
Ruling:
The BAP dismissed the US Trustee's appeal of the BAP's prior order order because that order was interlocutory in that "further judicial activity" by the bankruptcy court remained to be completed.
Judge(s):
Wollman, Beam, and Loken.
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Educational Credit Management Corp. v. Jorgensen (In re Jorgensen)

  • Summarized by Eryk Escobar , Department of Justice
  • 13 years 6 months ago
Citation:
2012 Bankr. LEXIS 4303
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel ("BAP"), affirmed the Bankruptcy Court ("Court") for the District of Hawaii. Specifically, the BAP upheld the partial discharge of the debtor's student...
Judge(s):
Jury, Hollowell and Pappas Bankruptcy Judges
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Cardwell v. Gurley (In re Cardwell)

Citation:
Cardwell v. Gurley (In re Cardwell), Case No. 12-40070 (5th Cir. Aug. 31, 2012) (unpublished) (per curiam).
Ruling:
Affirmed district court's summary judgment affirming bankruptcy court's determination that creditor's state-court judgment against debtor was not dischargeable in bankruptcy. The state court's...
Judge(s):
Reavley, Jolly, Davis
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Cox v. Villani

  • Summarized by Sarah Smegal , Bartlett Hackett Feinberg PC
  • 13 years 6 months ago
Citation:
Cox v. Villani (In re Villani), --- B.R. ----, 2012 WL 3755525 (1st Cir. B.A.P. Aug. 28, 2012)
Ruling:
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the First Circuit REVERSED the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts. The BAP ruled the Bankruptcy Court erred when it ruled in favor of...
Judge(s):
Haines, Deasy, Tester
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The Cadle Co. v. Andersen (In re Andersen)

  • Summarized by Hale Lake , Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP
  • 13 years 7 months ago
Citation:
The Cadle Company v. Andersen, BAP No. MB 11-092 (B.A.P. 1st Cir. Aug. 17, 2012)
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of First Circuit affirmed the decision of the bankruptcy court which dismissed the complaint filed by the plaintiff, The Cadle Company, as General Partner of D.A.N....
Judge(s):
Haines
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