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IN RE: BOYCE

  • Summarized by Samuel Henninger , University of Tennessee, College of Law
  • 2 weeks 4 days ago
Citation:
BAP Nos. CC-18-1052-STaL, CC-18-1058-STaL (Consolidated), 2018 WL 6565685 (9th Cir. Dec. 12, 2018) (9th Circuit, Dec 12,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
BAP of the 9th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the bankruptcy court (C.D. Cal.) granting summary judgment to creditor on an issue of whether debtor should be barred from relitigating the fraud...
Judge(s):
Spraker, Taylor, Lafferty
Tag(s):

LANE v BUCKLEY

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 2 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
No. 17-8079 (10th Circuit, Nov 06,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Tenth Circuit affirmed summary judgment entered by district court (D. Wyo.) against plaintiff on claims for rescission, restitution, fraudulent transfer, and breach of contract. Plaintiff waived...
Judge(s):
Tymkovich, McKay, Matheson
Tag(s):

IN RE: BRACE, JR.

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 2 months 1 week ago
Citation:
No. 17-60032 (9th Circuit, Nov 08,2018) Published
Case Status:
Dismissed
Ruling:
9th Cir. certified question for California Supreme Court regarding conflicting presumptions in real property ownership related to community property and title in deed. Community property...
Judge(s):
Callahan, Nguyen, Ezra
Tag(s):

Henry v. Danielson

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 6 months 3 weeks ago
Citation:
CC-17-1249-TaLLs (9th Circuit, Jun 27,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Dismissed
Ruling:
BAP for 9th Cir. dismissed chapter 13 debtor's appeal of unspecified "orders" based on lack of jurisdiction. Debtor's pro se notice of appeal referenced various orders from prior to date of notice,...
Judge(s):
Taylor, Lafferty, Lastreto
Tag(s):

Brown v. Barclay

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 7 months 4 weeks ago
Citation:
BAP No. SC-17-1068-AKuS (9th Circuit, May 21,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed summary judgment entered by bankruptcy court (SD Cal.) in favor of plaintiff-chapter 7 trustee avoiding debtor's postpetition transfer of inheritance proceeds to his...
Judge(s):
Alston, Kurtz, Spraker
Tag(s):

Murtaza v. Slaten (in re Murtaza)

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 9 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
BAP No. CC-17-1153-SKuTa (9th Circuit, Apr 02,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed judgment denying discharge entered by bankruptcy court (C.D. Cal.). Circumstantial evidence and inferences from debtor's conduct established debtor's actual fraudulent...
Judge(s):
Spraker, Kurtz, Taylor
Tag(s):

Chamberlain v. Chamberlain

  • Summarized by Alexandra Schnapp , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Georgia
  • 11 months 22 hours ago
Citation:
No. 17-1121 (10th Circuit, Feb 20,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The debtor's obligation to pay his children’s college expenses qualified as a “domestic support obligation.” In making this determination, the bankruptcy court properly looked to 1) the...
Judge(s):
Lucero, Bacharach, and Moritz
Tag(s):

Reinbold v. Thorpe (In re Thorpe)

Citation:
17-1766 (7th Circuit, Jan 31,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Under the Illinois law, each spouse is vested with independent contingent interests in marital property when the divorce petition is filed. When one spouse files bankruptcy, a trustee succeeds only...
Judge(s):
Bauer, Flaum, Sykes (Sykes)
Tag(s):

Whitcomb v. Smith

  • Summarized by Bodie Colwell , Preti Flaherty
  • 1 year 4 months ago
Citation:
16-004 (1st Circuit, Sep 06,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
AFFIRMED the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts holding that the state court judgment debt owed by the debtor, Mary L. Smith to Kathleen and Scott Whitcomb (the debtor's daughter...
Judge(s):
Deasy, Cary, Fagone
Tag(s):

Rosbottom, Jr. v. Schiff (In the Matter of Rosbottom, Jr.)

  • Summarized by Aaron Kaufman , Dykema Gossett PLLC
  • 1 year 6 months ago
Citation:
16-31108 (5th Circuit, Jul 17,2017) Not Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Rendered
Ruling:
Donations of "undivided" interests in Debtor's community property to two separate Qualified Personal Residential Trusts (QPRT) were ineffective and void due to their violation of article 2337 of...
Judge(s):
King, Prado, Southwick (Per Curiam)
Tag(s):

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