Nos. SC-13-1304-JuKiKu and SC-13-1464-JuKiKu (related) (9th Cir. BAP March 3, 2015) Unpublished
Ruling:
In the unpublished decision, the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel held that APJL Consulting, LLC ("APJL") was not disinterested and failed to meet its duty of full disclosure, APJL could...
9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Nos. CC-14-1175-KuPaTa and CC-14-1224-KuPaTa
Ruling:
In the unpublished decisions, the 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel ("BAP") affirmed the bankruptcy court's ruling holding creditor Stephen Fade ("Faden") in contempt based on Faden knowing a...
December 23, 2014 Second Circuit Court of Appeals Docket No. 14-312-cv, 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 24390
Ruling:
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the District Court’s decision that the National Credit Union Administration Board (“NCUA”), acting as liquidating agent for a failed credit union...
9th Cir. BAP Case No. ID-14-1049-KiDJu [Not for Publication]
Ruling:
The 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (“BAP”) in an order entered on June 23, 2014 determined that this matter was suitable for disposition without oral argument. The BAP ruled that based...
Case No. AZ-14-1106-DJuKi (9th Cir. BAP December 8, 2014)
Ruling:
In the published decision, the 9th Circuit BAP held that Stuart and Cheryl Starky (“Debtors”) failure to comply with their duties pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Sec. 521(a)(4) prevented the Trustee from...
BAP No. NC-14-1140-PaJuKu (9th Cir. November 12, 2014)
Ruling:
The unpublished decisions of the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel the appeal of the bankruptcy court's order sustaining Deutsche Bank's objection to the Chapter 13 plan and denying...
BAP Nos. NV-13-1330-JuHlPa and NV-13-1338-JuHlPa (October 30, 2014; Not for Publication)
Ruling:
Bankruptcy courts have inherent authority to enter sanctions; however, the bankruptcy court must make a finding of bad faith or willful misconduct. The Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel...
Summarized by Dean Langdon , DelCotto Law Group PLLC
11 years 7 months ago
Citation:
File name 14a0745n.06; Docket No. 13-3402
Ruling:
In an opinion not recommended for publication, the Sixth Circuit affirmed a decision of the District Court for the Southern District of Ohio dismissing Slorp's claims under the FDCPA, Ohio consumer...
Summarized by Eric Madden , Reid Collins & Tsai LLP
11 years 8 months ago
Citation:
Christensen v. Madsen (In re Madsen), BAP No. UT-13-094 (B.A.P. 10th Cir. Aug. 25, 2014)
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel ruled that a creditor may pursue a nondischargeability complaint in a forum other than the debtor's "home" bankruptcy court, provided that the creditor's forum choice...
Summarized by Laura Bartell , Wayne State University Law School
11 years 9 months ago
Citation:
No. 12-4193 (6th Cir. Aug. 13, 2014)
Ruling:
Affirmed decision of District Court for the N.D. Ohio granting summary judgment to defendants on claims of breach of contract, tortious interference with contract and unjust enrichment.
Judge(s):
Batchelder, Griffin and Bell (District Judge for W.D. Mich. sitting my designation)