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Ballard Spahr LLP v Official Committee of Equity Security Holders

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Coastal Capital, LLC v. Savage

Summarizing by Bradley Pearce

Cohen v. Third Coast Bank, SSB (In the Matter of Cohen)

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5th Cir Court of Appeals; 14-40760 (Unpublished Opinion)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.
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In re 2920 ER, L.L.C.

Citation:
In re 2920 ER, L.L.C., No. 14-20734 (5th Cir. April 2, 2015)
Ruling:
The 5th Circuit denied petition for mandamus relief, but vacated the district court's order (S.D. Tx.) prohibiting judgment debtor from transferring funds, and compelling postjudgment discovery,...
Judge(s):
Prado, Owen, Higginson
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Gerard v. Gerard

Citation:
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)...
Judge(s):
Manion, Rovner, and Hamilton
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Stoebner v. JPMorgan Chase Bank

Citation:
14-1154, 2015 WL 1020736
Ruling:
Eighth Circuit affirmed bankruptcy court's finding that liens should be avoided as fraudulent conveyances because a sufficient number of the traditional badges of fraud were present to give rise to...
Judge(s):
Riley, Wollman, and Bye
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BancInsure Inc. v. Highland Bank

Citation:
BancInsure, Inc. v. Highland Bank, No. 13-3324 (8th Cir. March 3, 2015)
Ruling:
The 8th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the U.S. District Court (D. Minn.) granting summary judgment in favor of an insurer for denying coverage to a claimant. The 8th Circuit agreed that under...
Judge(s):
Loken, Beam, and Gruender
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Securities Invest. Protection Corp. v. 2427 Parent Corp. (In re Bernard L. Madoff Invest. Securities LLC)

Citation:
Nos. 14‐97‐bk(L) (August Term 2014)
Ruling:
The Securities Investor Protection Act, 15 U.S.C. § 78aaa, et seq. (“SIPA” or “the Act”), does not permit an inflation or interest adjustment to “net equity” claims for customer...
Judge(s):
STRAUB, WESLEY, and LIVINGSTON
Tag(s):

Hill v. Jankowski (In re Dey)

Citation:
Hill v. Jankowski (In re Dey), BAP No. CO-14-026 (BAP 10th Cir. Feb. 17, 2015)
Ruling:
The 10th Circuit BAP (Judges Thurman and Jacobvitz, with Judge Cornish dissenting) reversed the bankruptcy court, concluding that perjury is insufficient grounds to vacate a defense verdict on a...
Judge(s):
Thurman, Cornish, Jacobvitz
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Andrews v. McCarron

Citation:
No. 14-1422-bk (2nd Cir. February 11, 2015) (Summary Order)
Ruling:
In Summary Order, with no precedential effect, the Court held that individual debtors were collaterally estopped in the context of non-dischargeablity litigation in bankruptcy from relitigating...
Judge(s):
Barrington D. Parker, Peter W. Hall, and Debra Ann Livingston, Circuit Judges
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