In re Singh, 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, CC-13-1104-PaKiTa (August 7, 2014) [Not for Publication]
Ruling:
The United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit (the “BAP”) affirmed the holding of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California (the...
Judge(s):
Honorable Judge Jim D. Pappas, Honorable Judge Ralph B. Kirscher and Honorable Judge Laura S. Taylor
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Vidov v. Marshak (In re Vidov), 9th Cir. B.A.P., CC-13-1421-KuB1Pa, CC-13-1466-KuB1Pa, (2014) [Not for Publication]
Ruling:
In an unpublished opinion, the bankruptcy appellate panel affirmed the bankruptcy court’s summary judgment ruling. The bankruptcy court ruled that most of the alleged misrepresentations,...
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Heide v. Heide (In re Juve), 8th Cir. Court of Appeals, No. 13-2054 (July 31, 2014)
Ruling:
The Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit reversed the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP), which found that the bankruptcy court clearly erred in its factual findings, and directed reinstatement of...
Judge(s):
SMITH, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges. Judge Smith wrote the opinion
Shaffer v. Bird, II (In re Bird, II), No. 14-6003 (8th Cir BAP July 8, 2014)
Ruling:
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court's determination that a former bankruptcy trustee's breaches of fiduciary duty to bankruptcy estate constituted a non-dischargeable debt...
The United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit (the “BAP”) affirmed the ruling of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California, denying the...
Judge(s):
Honorable Judge Frank L. Kurtz, Honorable Judge Meredith A. Jury, Honorable Laura S. Taylor
Cherry v. Neuschafer (In re Neuschafer), No. KS-13-1030 & KS-13-1035 (BAP 10th Cir. June 12, 2014)
Ruling:
BAP affirmed bankruptcy court judgment applying issue preclusion to except from discharge state court fraud in the inducement judgment. BAP also affirmed bankruptcy court's judgment not to except...
The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, amending its opinion dated February 18, 2014, AFFIRMED the decision of the district court, and denied debtor's petition for a rehearing.
Judge(s):
J. Clifford Wallace, Sandra S. Ikuta, and Marvin J. Garbis.
Summarized by Steven Holmes , Cavazos Hendricks Poirot, PC
11 years 10 months ago
Citation:
United States ex rel. Spicer v. Navistar Defense, LLC (In re Westbrook), Case No. 12-10858 (5th Cir. May 5, 2014).
Ruling:
Chapter 7 Trustee of whistleblower / debtor’s estate had exclusive standing to prosecute a qui tam False Claims Act against manufacturer of military vehicles when debtor failed to disclose the...
Judge(s):
Jerry Edwin Smith, Edward C. Prado and Jennifer Walker Elrod.
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 10 months ago
Citation:
Muth v. Muth (In re Muth) 10 Cir. B.A.P., CO-13-055 (May 1, 2014) [Not for Publication]
Ruling:
In an unpublished opinion, the 10th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Affirmed the ruling by the Bankruptcy Court that dismissed the debtor's chapter 11 case and the award of attorney's fees to...
Judge(s):
THURMAN, Chief Judge, CORNISH, and MICHAEL, Bankruptcy Judges.
