Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Endeavor Energy Resources, L.P. v. Heritage Consolidated, LLC., 5th Cir. Court of Appeals, No. 13-10969, September 16, 2014
Ruling:
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the 5th Circuit District Court’s dismissal of Drillers’ constructive trust and equitable lien claims. The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed and...
Judge(s):
STEWART, Chief Judge, and HIGGINBOTHAM and ELROD, Circuit Judges
Opinion Authored by JENNIFER WALKER ELROD, Circuit Judge:
Vehicle Market Research, Inc. v. Mitchell International, Inc., No. 12-3333 (10th Cir. Sept. 17, 2014)
Ruling:
Tenth Circuit reversed trial court, ruling that judicial estoppel did not apply to bar claim by plaintiff where plaintiff's principal attested in bankruptcy that value of stock in company was...
Summarized by Bonnie Clair , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Missouri
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
KDC Foods, Inc. v. Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett, P.A., No. 13-3678, --- WL --- (7th Cir. Aug. 15, 2014)
Ruling:
The Court held that the causes of action accrued when the debtor should have discovered the facts constituting the fraud and had sufficient information to make it aware of the need to investigate...
Schwab v. Oscar (In re SII Liquidation Co.), Case No. 14-8009 (6th Cir. B.A.P. Sept. 15, 2014).
Ruling:
The Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) affirmed the bankruptcy court's denial of a motion for relief from judgment. The bankruptcy court had previously dismissed movants' malpractice...
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Christians v. Dmitruk (In re Dmitruk), 8th Cir. B.A.P. (14-6023), September 15, 2014
Ruling:
The 8th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirmed the order of the Bankruptcy Court overruling the Trustee’s objection to the Debtor’s claimed exemption in the portion of his state income tax...
Judge(s):
FEDERMAN, Chief Judge, SALADINO and SHODEEN, Bankruptcy Judges
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
USA v. Robinson, Jr. (In re Robinson, Jr.)., 6th Cir. Court of Appeals, (No. 13-5857), August 22, 2014
Ruling:
The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s judgment that 18 U.S.C. § 3613 supersedes the automatic stay and allows the government to enforce restitution orders against...
Judge(s):
COLE, Chief Judge; GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge; PEARSON, District Judge.
Summarized by Cullen Brown , Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
13-11810
Ruling:
A defendant in an adversary proceeding was not a "person aggrieved" by the bankruptcy court's order extending the litigation bar date, and thus could not appeal such order.
Summarized by Sarah Smegal , Bartlett Hackett Feinberg PC
11 years 8 months ago
Citation:
Rodriguez v. Banco Popular de Puerto Rico (In re Rodriguez), BAP No. PR 14-003, --- B.R. ----, 2014 WL 4244284 (1st Cir. BAP Aug. 26, 2014)
Ruling:
The 1st Cir. BAP DISMISSED as untimely the appeal as to the first two orders appealed from and AFFIRMED as to the third due to the Debtors failure to demonstrate that the Bankruptcy Court for the...
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 8 months ago
Citation:
Agri Star Meat & Poultry, LLC v. Nevel Properties Corp., 8th Cir. Court of Appeals, No. 13-1161, August 28, 2014
Ruling:
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the ruling by the 8th Circuit district court and the bankruptcy court which concluded that SHF did not have any rights to a well located on land owned by...
Judge(s):
RILEY, Chief Judge, MELLOY and BENTON, Circuit Judges.