Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
12 years 1 week ago
Citation:
Hope 7 Monroe Street LP, U.S. Court of Appeals D.C. Cir., No. 12-7054 [February 28, 2014]
Ruling:
The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, held that the district court did not err in affirming the bankruptcy courts rulings. The district court's decision affirmed the ruling by the...
Eldorado Canyon Properties, LLC v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Ch. 7 Case No. 13-12878-FJB, BAP No. MB 13-042 (B.A.P. 1st Cir. Feb. 25, 2014)
Ruling:
Debtor lacked standing to pursue appeal because the there was no equity in the subject property, the Debtor's discharge was not implicated, and Debtor failed to show he was a "person aggrieved" in...
Appeal Nos. 12-1140, 12-1143 (Consolidated), 10th Circuit Court of Appeals
Ruling:
Pahs' appeal of the reversal of his confirmation order was dismissed as moot. Pahs' failure to remain current on his plan payments while his appeal was pending resulted in the dismissal of his...
Judge(s):
Gorsuch, Ebel, and O'Brien, Circuit Judges. Opinion by Ebel
The Court of Appeals rejected debtors' objections that underlying settlement conceding involuntary bankruptcy was void under FRCP 60(b)(4) because requirements for involuntary bankruptcy under 11...
Dunn v. Advanced Medical Specialties, Inc., et al., Nos. 12-11152 and 12-15989 (11th Cir. Feb. 10, 2014)
Ruling:
The Eleventh Circuit affirmed a District Court’s orders (i) granting summary judgment in a Chapter 7 Debtor’s discrimination suit and (ii) denying a Chapter 7 Trustee’s motion to vacate the...
Judge(s):
Marcus and Dubina, Circuit Judges; Hodges, District Judge
Summarized by Bruce Weiner , Rosenberg, Musso & Weiner
12 years 3 weeks ago
Citation:
2014 WL 503174 (8th Cir.)
Ruling:
The Eighth Circuit vacated the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel's order dismissing as untimely the debtor's appeal of the bankruptcy court's order dismissing her adversary proceeding because the...
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
12 years 4 weeks ago
Citation:
In Re Dale, 9th Cir. B.A.P., AZ-13-1251-DPaKu, (Feb. 5, 2014)
Ruling:
In a published opinion, the 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirmed the Bankruptcy court ruling that an inheritance received by the debtor, 180 days following the petition date but prior to...
Credit Union Liquidity Service v. Green Hills Development Co. (In re Green Hills Development Co.), Case No. 12-60784 (5th Cir. Feb. 3, 2014)
Ruling:
The Fifth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of an involuntary bankruptcy petition. The petitioning creditor lacked standing to file a petition for involunary relief under 303(b) because its claims...
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, No 12-4018 (Jan. 31, 2014)
Ruling:
The Eighth Circuit affirmed the lower courts' rulings that the debtors' proposed chapter 13 plan unfairly discriminated against other unsecured creditors by proposing to pay nondischargeable tax...