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In the Matter of Rockford Products Corporation

  • Summarized by Mazyar Hedayat , M. Hedayat & Associates, PC
  • 12 years 2 months ago
Citation:
12-3133
Ruling:
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals refused to interpret ambiguous language in a District Court Opinion as an injunction. On that basis, and since issuing an opinion would require weighing in on many...
Judge(s):
EASTERBROOK, KANNE, and ROVNER
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Jaffe v. Samsung Electronics Company, Limited

  • Summarized by Elizabeth Gunn , United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Columbia
  • 12 years 3 months ago
Citation:
Jaffe v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., et al., Case No. 12-1802 (4th Cir. Dec. 3, 2013)
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court properly recognized that in considerting a request for discretionary relief under section 1521(a), the court must also apply the balancing test set forth in section 1522(a). ...
Judge(s):
Niemeyer, Wynn, and Floyd, Circuit Judges
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Sears v. U.S. Trustee (In re AFY)

  • Summarized by Bruce Weiner , Rosenberg, Musso & Weiner
  • 12 years 4 months ago
Citation:
11-2283
Ruling:
The Eighth Circuit affirmed the District Court holding that the appeals of the Debtor's principals and of an entity related to the Debtor must be dismissed. The Debtor's principals appealed from an...
Judge(s):
Riley, Loken, and Shepherd
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Patriot Coal Corporation v. Peabody Holding Company LLC (In re Patriot Coal Corporation)

  • Summarized by Amy Quackenboss , American Bankruptcy Institute
  • 12 years 6 months ago
Citation:
Patriot Coal Corp. v. Peabody Holding Co. (In re Patriot Coal Corp.), Case No. 13-6031 (B.A.P. 8th Cir, August 21, 2013)
Ruling:
In REVERSING the decision of the bankruptcy court, the Eighth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel held that Peabody Holding must continue to pay health-care benefits for certain retired miners and...
Judge(s):
FEDERMAN, Chief Judge, KRESSEL and SHODEEN, Bankruptcy Judges.
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Clinton Growers v. Pilgrim's Pride Corp. (In re Pilgrim's Pride Corp.)

  • Summarized by John Jones , J. R. Jones Law PLLC
  • 13 years 2 weeks ago
Citation:
Case No. 12-10063 (5th Cir. January 31, 2013)
Ruling:
AFFIRMED bankruptcy court's grant of summary judgment for Pilgrim's Pride Corporation ("PPC") on the ground that written contracts between PPC and Clinton Growers barred the alleged oral promises...
Judge(s):
DeMoss, Southwick, and Higginson, Circuit Judges
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In re Spansion, Inc.

  • Summarized by Eduardo Glas , Law Office of Eduardo Glas PC
  • 13 years 2 months ago
Citation:
In re Spansion, Inc. et al, Case Nos. 11-3323 & 11-3324 (3rd Cir. 2012, decided 12/21/2012)
Ruling:
Agreement that settled litigation between Spansion (the "Debtor") and Apple at the International Trade Commision pursuant to which the Debtor agreed not to sue Apple in the future over the use of...
Judge(s):
Scirica, Fisher and Jordan
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TC Healthcare I, LLC v. Dupuis (In re Haven Eldercare, LLC)

  • Summarized by Weston Eguchi , Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
  • 13 years 3 months ago
Citation:
TC Healthcare I, LLC v. Dupuis (In re Haven Eldercare, LLC), Case No. 12-468-bk (2d Cir. Nov. 15, 2012) (summary order) [Not Precedential]
Ruling:
The Circuit Court AFFIRMED the District Court judgment barring, as res judicata, the motion of the Appellant, a Section 363 purchaser of the Debtor's assets, seeking an order declaring that...
Judge(s):
Barrington D. Parker, Reena Raggi, and Gerard Lynch.
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Lewis Brothers Bakeries Inc. v. Interstate Brands Corp. (In re Interstate Bakeries Corp.)

Citation:
Lewis Brothers Bakeries Inc v. Interstate Brands Corp (In re Interstate Bakeries Corp.), No. 11-1850 (8th Cir. Aug 30 2012)
Ruling:
Following the Countryman test for an executory contract (whether obligations remain on both sides so underperformed that the failure of either party to complete performance of those obligations...
Judge(s):
Bye (majority author), Smith, and Colton (dissenting)
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Sunbeam Products, Inc. v. Chicago American Manufacturing, LLC

  • Summarized by Jonathan Brand , Transworld Systems, Inc.
  • 13 years 8 months ago
Citation:
In re Lakewood Engineering & Manufacturing Co.
Ruling:
The Seventh Circuit was not persuaded by Lubrizol Enterprises, Inc. v. Richmond Metal Finishers, Inc., 756 F.2d 1043 (4th Cir. 1985), and held that, when an intellectual-property license is...
Judge(s):
Easterbrook, Williams, and Tinder
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