The BAP for the 9th Circuit affirmed the ruling of bankruptcy court (D. Nev.), allowing fees for debtor's second bankruptcy counsel in the amount of $513k, notwithstanding confirmation of the lead...
In an unpublished ruling, the BAP for the 9th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the bankruptcy court (D. Nev.) dismissing an LLC's second chapter 7 filing based on claim and issue preclusion following...
In a published decision, the 9th Circuit affirmed the district court's (C.D. Cal.) summary judgment in favor of accountants on tort claims brought by court appointed receiver against accountants...
Judge(s):
Pregerson, Trott, Stafford (sitting by designation)
The BAP for the 9th Circuit affirmed in part and reversed in part the ruling of the bankruptcy court (N.D. Cal.), sanctioning chapter 7 debtor's counsel by ordering payment to the bankruptcy court...
Summarized by Hale Lake , Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP
10 years 2 months ago
Citation:
O’Rorke v. Porcaro (In re Porcaro), BAP No. MW15-026, --- B.R. --- (1st Cir. BAP Feb. 3, 2016)
Ruling:
The BAP affirmed the Bankruptcy Court’s orders granting summary judgment on the judgment creditors’ 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6) nondischargeability claim and denying the debtor’s motion for...
File Name:16b0002n.06; Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit (BAP), Case No. 15-8036 (January 28, 2016),
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in denying a creditor's motion to reopen the debtors' Chapter 13 case. Creditor failed to timely appeal two prior orders- Violation Order and...
Stubbs & Perdue, P.A. v. Angell (In re Anderson, Jr.), Case No. 15-1316 (4th Cir. Jan. 26, 2016).
Ruling:
Affirming the district court, the Fourth Circuit held that the bankruptcy court correctly interpreted/applied Landgraf v. USI Film Products, 511 U.S. 244 (1994), to find that the version of 11...
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel correctly dismissed as moot debtor’s appeal from order confirming chapter 11 plan, where debtor had not objected to its plan prior to confirmation. Affirmed.
