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Lau v. Bank of America, N.A. (In re Lau)

  • Summarized by Thomas Horan , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware
  • 5 years 12 months ago
Citation:
No. 16-2221 (3rd Circuit, Mar 27,2017) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed two orders of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey affirming on appeal an order of the United States...
Judge(s):
Restrepo, Scirica, and Fisher, Circuit Judges
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Smith v. Lerner, Sampson & Rothfuss, L.P.A., et al

  • Summarized by J. Debbeler , Graydon Head & Ritchey LLP
  • 6 years 7 months ago
Citation:
File Name:16a0470n.06; No. 15-3563
Ruling:
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the decision of the district court which held that the borrower's claims against the defendants for an FDCPA violation were untimely and the borrower's...
Judge(s):
Boggs, Rodgers and Berg- District Judge sitting by designation
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Owens v. LVNV Funding, LLC

  • Summarized by Daniel Waxman , KEWA Financial Inc.
  • 6 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Owens v. LNVN Funding, LLC, Case Nos. 15-2044, 15-2082, 15-2109 (7th Cir. Aug. 10, 2016)
Ruling:
Majority: The filing of a proof of claim, by a debt collector, on a "stale debt" is not, in and of itself, a false, deceptive, or misleading practice prohibited by the Fair Debt Collection...
Judge(s):
Flaum & Bauer, with Wood dissenting.
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Brown v. Van Ru Credit Corp.

  • Summarized by J. Debbeler , Graydon Head & Ritchey LLP
  • 7 years 5 months ago
Citation:
File Name15a1252p.06; Case No. 15-1323, U.S. Court of Appeal for the Sixth Circuit (Oct. 22, 2015)
Ruling:
A voicemail by a student loan credit collection agency to a business owned by someone who owes student loan debt which simply provides the name of the caller, a reference number and the creditor's...
Judge(s):
Rogers and Donald, Circuit Court Judges, and Rose, District Judge, sitting by designation.
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MacKenzie v. Neidorf (In re Neidorf)

  • Summarized by David Hercher , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Oregon
  • 7 years 8 months ago
Citation:
In re Neidorf, BAP No. AZ-14-1496-JuKiPa (9th Cir. B.A.P. July 10, 2015).
Ruling:
A national-mortgage-settlement payment paid to a chapter 7 debtor after the petition date was property of the debtor, not the estate.
Judge(s):
Meredith A. Jury, Ralph B. Kirscher, and Jim D. Pappas, Bankruptcy Judges.
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Moses v. Cashcall, Inc.

Citation:
Moses v. Cashcall, Inc., 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 4098 (4th Cir. 2015)
Ruling:
Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded with instructions by per curiam opinion: "This bankruptcy appeal presents the issue of whether two claims, one for declaratory relief and one for...
Judge(s):
Before: Circuit Judges Paul v. Niemeyer and Roger L. Gregory, and Senior Circuit Judge Andre M. Davis
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Rivera v. Deutsche Bank (In re Rivera)

  • Summarized by Bruce Weiner , Rosenberg, Musso & Weiner
  • 8 years 4 months ago
Citation:
NC-13-4615
Ruling:
Ninth Circuit BAP affirmed in part and reversed in part bankruptcy court's order dismissing debtors' second amended complaint against the bank challenging the mortgage on the debtors' property. The...
Judge(s):
Kurtz, Pappas & Jury
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Mullin v. Wells Fargo Bank (In re Mullin)

  • Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
  • 8 years 4 months ago
Citation:
Mullin v. Wells Fargo Bank (In re Mullin), 9th Cir. B.AP. (BAP No. NC-13-1400-JuKuPa) November 10, 2014 [NOT FOR PUBLICATION]
Ruling:
In an unpublished opinion, the 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, affirmed the bankruptcy court’s order dismissing with prejudice their first and second amended adversary complaints filed...
Judge(s):
JURY, KURTZ, and PAPPAS, Bankruptcy Judges
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Robinson v. American Home Mortgage Servicing, Inc. (In re Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.)

Citation:
not available as of yet. cite as: Robinson v. Am. Home Mortg. Servicing, Inc. (In re Mortg. Elec. Registration Sys.), 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 10934 (9th Cir. Ariz. June 12, 2014)
Ruling:
With the exception of Count I, which sought damages under Arizona's false documents statute, the Ninth Circuit upheld the dismissal of all causes of action on appeal that were raised in the...
Judge(s):
Circuit Judges A. Wallace Tashima, William A. Fletcher, and Jacqueline H. Nguyen.
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