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In re Vincent A. Piazza (Patricia Elliott v. Vincent A. Piazza, III)

  • Summarized by Stephen Falanga , Walsh Pizzi O'Reilly Falanga LLP
  • 1 month 3 days ago
Citation:
23-3061 (3rd Circuit, Dec 02,2024) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Third Circuit affirmed the decision of the district court affirming the decision of the bankruptcy court below that the debt owed to a creditor based on a pre-petition written promise to repay...
Judge(s):
SHWARTZ, MATEY, and McKEE, Circuit Judges
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JORDEN SALDANA, ET AL V. MARTHA BR

Citation:
23-15860 (9th Circuit, Nov 22,2024) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
Reversing the lower courts, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that a Chapter 13 debtor who had made voluntary contributions to an employer-sponsored retirement plan...
Judge(s):
Sidney R. Thomas, Consuelo M. Callahan, and Gabriel P. Sanchez, Circuit Judges
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Anna Juravin v. Florida Bankruptcy Trustee

Citation:
22-11356 (11th Circuit, Nov 05,2024) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
When seizing assets pursuant to a court order, a bankruptcy trustee has judicial immunity so long as they act within the scope of their authority as court-appointed officers. In the case at hand,...
Judge(s):
ROSENBAUM, ABUDU, and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges
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William P. Jackson v. United States

Citation:
24-6002 (8th Circuit, Oct 25,2024) Published
Case Status:
Dismissed
Ruling:
A debtor's appeal from an order granting a creditor relief from the automatic stay becomes moot if circumstances change so that the court cannot grant any effective relief. Thus, (i) the debtor's...
Judge(s):
HASTINGS, Chief Judge, SURRATT-STATES, AND CONSTANTINE, Bankruptcy Judges
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John M. McDonnell V. Eric S. Gilbert

  • Summarized by Stephen Falanga , Walsh Pizzi O'Reilly Falanga LLP
  • 2 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
No. 23-2944 (3rd Circuit, Oct 24,2024) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In this precedential decision, the Third Circuit affirmed the decision of the district and bankruptcy courts below that pursuant to 11 U.S.C. 541(c)(2), a chapter 7 debtor's interests in retirement...
Judge(s):
JORDAN, McKEE, and AMBRO, Circuit Judges
Tag(s):

Timothy Miller v. Jason Wylie

Citation:
No. 24-1321 (6th Circuit, Oct 23,2024) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
While a Chapter 7 trustee or creditor seeking to deny a debtor a discharge under 11 U.S.C. § 727(a)(2)(B) must adduce evidence that the debtor acted with the specific intent to frustrate the...
Judge(s):
SILER, GRIFFIN, and MATHIS, Circuit Judges
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ROSE COURT, LLC V. SELECT PORTFOLIO SERVI

Citation:
21-16663 (9th Circuit, Oct 17,2024) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California affirming the decision of that district's bankruptcy...
Judge(s):
Daniel P. Collins; Danielle J. Forrest; and Jennifer Sung
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Elizabeth Richert v. Kathleen White Murphy, et al

Citation:
23-12840 (11th Circuit, Sep 26,2024) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Bankruptcy court did not err in converting chapter 13 case to chapter 7 where debtor consistently failed to comply with bankruptcy court orders and demonstrated bad faith, nor did the court violate...
Judge(s):
Newsom, Grant, and Anderson
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THE LOVERING TUBBS TRUST, ET AL V. TIMOTHY W. HOFFMAN

  • Summarized by Michael Myers , Ballard Spahr LLP
  • 3 months 3 weeks ago
Citation:
23-60005 (9th Circuit, Sep 09,2024) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) and bankruptcy court decisions granting summary judgment in favor of the chapter 7 trustee on his 11 USC...
Judge(s):
Bea, Hamilton, and Christen
Tag(s):

MONTE MASINGALE, ET AL V. JOHN D.

  • Summarized by Michael Myers , Ballard Spahr LLP
  • 5 months 1 week ago
Citation:
22-60050, 22-60053 (9th Circuit, Jul 26,2024) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
A panel for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the decision of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel holding that the debtor was allowed to exempt "100% of FMV" of a property as a homestead...
Judge(s):
Gould, Bress, and Koh
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