Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Heide v. Heide (In re Juve), 8th Cir. Court of Appeals, No. 13-2054 (July 31, 2014)
Ruling:
The Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit reversed the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP), which found that the bankruptcy court clearly erred in its factual findings, and directed reinstatement of...
Judge(s):
SMITH, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges. Judge Smith wrote the opinion
Thomas v. Fed. Nat’l Mortgage Ass’n, Case No. 13-6281 (10th Cir. July 29, 2014)
Ruling:
Holder of promissory note made a sufficient showing that it had possession of the original note to confer standing to seek an order under 11 U.S.C. § 362(j).
Summarized by Bruce Weiner , Rosenberg, Musso & Weiner
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
12-1586
Ruling:
Post-petition state law actions against court appointed professionals are core proceedings and therefore the bankruptcy court can enter final judgment in such matters.
The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's affirmance of the bankruptcy court's order voiding a wholly unsecured second priority lien on residential property owned by a Chapter 7 debtor.
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 9 months ago
Citation:
Lewis Brothers Bakeries Inc. v. Interstate Brands Corp., 8th Cir. Court of Appeals, No. 11-1850 [June 6, 2014]
Ruling:
In an En Banc decision, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the judgment of the district court and bankruptcy court that held that the material and outstanding obligations of the licensing...
Judge(s):
RILEY, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN, LOKEN, MURPHY, BYE, SMITH, COLLOTON, GRUENDER, BENTON, SHEPHERD, and KELLY, Circuit Judges, En Banc.
The B.A.P. affirmed the bankruptcy court’s denial of claimant’s motion for reconsideration of an order sustaining debtor’s omnibus objection to claims.
Knaub v. Rollison, No. 13-1503 (10th Cir. May 9, 2014)
Ruling:
Tenth Circuit ruled that it lacked jurisdiction to review appeal of BAP's reversal and remand order. Tenth Circuit ruled that because BAP remanded to bankruptcy court to take evidence and rule on...
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 10 months ago
Citation:
Muth v. Muth (In re Muth) 10 Cir. B.A.P., CO-13-055 (May 1, 2014) [Not for Publication]
Ruling:
In an unpublished opinion, the 10th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Affirmed the ruling by the Bankruptcy Court that dismissed the debtor's chapter 11 case and the award of attorney's fees to...
Judge(s):
THURMAN, Chief Judge, CORNISH, and MICHAEL, Bankruptcy Judges.
Summarized by Bonnie Clair , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Missouri
11 years 10 months ago
Citation:
C.P. Hall Co. v. Columbia Cas. Co., No. 13-1306, 2014 WL 1628119 (7th Cir. Apr. 24, 2014).
Ruling:
The Court held that an excess liability insurer lacked standing to object to a settlement between a debtor and one of its primary insurance coverage providers. The Court followed its precedent to...
Goldstein v. Diamond (In re Diamond), Case No. 14-6001 (B.A.P. 8th Cir. Apr. 22, 2014)
Ruling:
A plaintiff filing a complaint objecting to discharge under 11 U.S.C. Sec. 523(a)(3)(B) is not required to move to reopen the underlying bankruptcy case. A bankruptcy court's jurisdiction arises...