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Harper v. The Oversight Committee (In re Conco, Inc.)

Citation:
16-6166 (6th Circuit, Apr 28,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Concluding that the mere interpretation of a confirmed plan by a bankruptcy constitute did not constitute either a modification of the confirmed chapter 11 plan or the application of the Bankruptcy...
Judge(s):
Daughtrey, Sutton, and Donald.
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Caldwell-Blow v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (In the Matter of Caldwell-Blow)

  • Summarized by Aaron Kaufman , Gray Reed LLP
  • 8 years 10 months ago
Citation:
16-40997 (5th Circuit, Apr 25,2017) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Despite mortgage lender's initial notice of acceleration in 2007, lender's subsequent actions--including a 2012 lawsuit in state court, 2013 proof of claim in bankruptcy, and ultimate...
Judge(s):
Per curiam (Higginbotham, Prado and Haynes)
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Privitera v. Curran (In re Curran), (1st Cir, 2017)

Citation:
16-9006 (1st Circuit, Apr 20,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Without pleaded facts adequate to support a reasonable inference of material falsity, the plaintiff's section 523(a)(2)(B) claim does not cross the line from possible to plausible. The plausibility...
Judge(s):
Howard, Selya and Lynch
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U.S.A. v. Kerr-McGee Corp. (In re Tronox Inc.)

  • Summarized by Wayne Greenwald , Jacobs, PC, Greenwald, P.C.
  • 8 years 10 months ago
Citation:
16-343, 2017WL1403001 (2nd Circuit, Apr 20,2017) Published
Case Status:
Dismissed
Ruling:
a.) Claims derived through a debtor are estate property which only a trustee can assert; b.) District Court order on a contempt motion which enforced existing injunction but made no contempt...
Judge(s):
Kearse, Wesley and Droney
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In re Wright

  • Summarized by Thomas DeCarlo , John Steinberger & Associates, PC
  • 8 years 10 months ago
Citation:
16-8019, 2017 WL 1371293 (6th Circuit, Apr 17,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
Property listed in schedules and not administered before case is closed is abandoned to the debtor and is not subject to later administration. Property that is not listed in schedules is not...
Judge(s):
Harrison, Preston and Wise
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Windscheffel v. Montebello Unified School District (In re Windscheffel

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 8 years 10 months ago
Citation:
BAP No. CC-16-1303-FLKu (9th Circuit, Apr 03,2017) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed bankruptcy court's (C.D. Cal.) dismissal of debtor's chapter 11 case for bad faith, finding no error in application of judicially-created bad faith tests, rather than...
Judge(s):
Faris, Lafferty, Kurtz
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Medical Lien Management, Inc. v. Dampier, Jr. (In re Dampier, Jr.)

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 8 years 10 months ago
Citation:
BAP No. CO-16-020 (10th Circuit, Apr 11,2017) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
BAP for 10th Cir. affirmed bankruptcy court (D. Colo.) entry of summary judgment declaring criminal restitution obligation nondischargeable under 523(a)(7). While 523(a)(7) excepts debt other than...
Judge(s):
Karlin, Jacobvitz, Mosier
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Lankford v. Wagner

  • Summarized by Brandon Bickle , Gable & Gotwals, PC
  • 8 years 10 months ago
Citation:
16-2221 (10th Circuit, Apr 07,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The 10th Circuit affirmed the order of dismissal. The Barton doctrine, derived from Barton v. Barbour, 104 U.S. 126 (1881) and its progeny, "precludes suit against a bankruptcy trustee for claims...
Judge(s):
Kelly, Matheson, and McHugh, Circuit Judges
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Koyle v. Sand Canyon Corp.

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 8 years 11 months ago
Citation:
No. 16-4035 (10th Circuit, Mar 31,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
10th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the district court (D. Utah) granting summary judgment in favor of defendants in debtor diversity suit challenging defendants' attempt to foreclose on deed of...
Judge(s):
Kelly, Briscoe, Lucero
Tag(s):

First Community Bank v. Gaughan (In re Miller)

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  • 8 years 11 months ago
Citation:
No. 14-16854 (9th Circuit, Mar 31,2017) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
9th Circuit reversed ruling of district court (D. Ariz.), after district court reversed bankruptcy court's summary judgment in favor of judgment lien creditor, who brought adversary against chapter...
Judge(s):
Tashima, Smith, Korman
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