Ninth Circuit affirmed District Court (D. Nev.) grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant. The COA held that a violation under the Fair Credit Report Act (FCRA), 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1681(a)(3)(A)...
Judge(s):
Richard A. Paez, Carlos T. Bea, Lynn S. Adelman (District Judge sitting by appointment)
The bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion awarding the Bank of New York Melon (BNY) the attorneys’ fees and costs incurred in litigating and defeating the bad faith chapter 13 filing of...
A bankruptcy court may not void a lien under §506(d) when a claim relating to the lien is disallowed because the creditor who filed the proof of claim did not prove that it was entitled to enforce...
BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed in part and reversed in part ruling of bankruptcy court (CD Cal.) granting summary judgment to creditors following debtors' claims alleging breach of confirmed chapter 11...
BAP for 8th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (WD Missouri-KC) dismissing couple's chapter 13 cases for serial, abusive filing. Couple had maintained possession of residence for over eight...
BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed bankruptcy court (CD California) order dismissing chapter 13 case based on serial filer's bad faith attempts to hinder and delay secured creditor's foreclosure on...
9th Cir. BAP affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (ED Cal.) granting creditor's remand of unlawful detainer action to state court, after chapter 13 debtor removed it to bankruptcy court. Removal was...
5th Circuit affirmed District Court (W.D. Tx.) grant of summary judgment in favor of creditors seeking foreclosure against former serial bankruptcy filer. Texas common law and Section 362(c)(3)(A)...
BAP for 10th Cir. affirmed bankruptcy court (D. Wyo.), which overruled objections to chapter 7 debtor's claim of millions of dollars in exemptions in entireties property. Under Wyoming law, half of...
