Weinstein v. Federal National Mortgage Association, et al. (In re Weinstein), BAP No. CO-13-017 (10th Cir. BAP October 15, 2013)
Ruling:
The 10th Circuit BAP affirmed the bankruptcy court's (District of Colorado) denial of Chapter 7 debtor's motion for extension of time to file a notice of appeal. The BAP ruled that debtor failed to...
The opinion is marked "Not Precedential".
Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the bankruptcy and district courts holdings that law firm hired as special counsel to chapter 11 debtors was...
Judge(s):
Circuit Judges: Jordan, Vanaskie, Rakoff (designation)
District Court - Katharine S. Hayden
Summarized by Paul Hage , Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, LLP
12 years 8 months ago
Citation:
In re Kem Lott Ralph [No. 13-8005] (6th Cir. B.A.P. Aug. 27, 2013)
Ruling:
The B.A.P. held that the bankruptcy court did not err in determining that the debtor-appellant's motion fell outside the exception to the "one year rule" contained in Rule 9024 of the Federal Rules...
Papas v. Buchwald Cappital Advisors, et al. (In re Greektown Holdings, LLC.), Case No. 12-2434 (6th Cir. Aug. 26, 2013)
Ruling:
The Court must consider three issues when determining whether to enter a bar order. First, the court must determine it has jurisdiction to enter such an order; second, the court must determine...
Judge(s):
Boggs and McKeague, Circuit Judges, and Beckwith, Senior District Judge sitting by designation.
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
12 years 8 months ago
Citation:
In re Conway, 8th Cir. B.A.P. No. 13-6016 (August 21, 2013)
Ruling:
Reversed: The 8th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, after a de novo review, reversed the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri's ruling, that Ms. Conway's private loans were...
No. 11-8090 and 11-8098 (10th Cir. August 20, 2013).
Ruling:
Affirming the lower court decision, the Tenth Circuit concluded that, where the debtor sought damages in a personal injury lawsuit in an amount that far exceeded the value of the claim as disclosed...
Summarized by Eryk Escobar , Department of Justice
12 years 8 months ago
Citation:
BAP No.: EW-12-1486-PaJuTa; Bankr. No.: 04-07678 (Not for Publication)
Ruling:
In considering whether the Bankruptcy Court erred in denying the debtor’s motion to avoid a judicial lien under § 522(f) in a reopened bankruptcy case, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the...
Judge(s):
Pappas, Jury, and Taylor, Bankruptcy Judges; Appeal from Hon. Patricia C. Williams
Summarized by Dean Langdon , DelCotto Law Group PLLC
12 years 8 months ago
Citation:
File Name 13a0223p.06; Docket No. 12-6362
Ruling:
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed the appeal for lack of jurisdiction, holding that the district court's affirmance of the bankruptcy court order declining to confirm a proposed Chapter...
Philippe Tanguy v. William West (In the Matter of Richard Davis), Case No. 12-20555 (unpublished)(per curiam)
Ruling:
Stern v. Marshall does not deprive a bankruptcy court of jurisdiction over a third party's counterclaims against the bankruptcy estate or trustee relating to acts allegedly committed during the...
In re Reno Snax Sales, LLC, (Reno Snax Sales, LLC v. Heritage Bank of Nevada) NV-12-1512-DKiCo, 9th Cir. B.A.P. (2013).
Ruling:
Heritage Bank was not required to comply with the notice provisions of N.R.S. 482.516 and Article 9 in order to assert a claim to recover any deficiency out of the Reno Snax sale proceeds,...
