1st Circuit BAP NO. MW 15-051, Massachusetts Main Bankruptcy Case No. 14-42811-CJP, Adversary Proceeding No. 15-04024-CJP
Ruling:
AFFIRMED. Creditor's Complaint against Debtor objecting to dischargeability under 11 USC 523(a)(2)(A) was dismissed by the Bankruptcy Court under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 (b)(6) standard. Creditor's...
Judge(s):
Trial Judge: Hon. Melvin S. Hoffman. BAP Judges: Lamoutte, Deasy and Cary.
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the First Circuit, No. EP 16-005, July 31, 2016
Ruling:
Affirming the dismissal of a Chapter 11 proceeding, the First Circuit BAP examined the serial components of a motion to dismiss or convert under sec. 1112 of the Code. First, a court must examine...
Summarized by Michael Sugar , Commonwealth of Massachusetts
9 years 9 months ago
Citation:
BAP No. 16-005
Ruling:
The BAP affirmed the Bankruptcy Court's dismissal of the Andover Covered Bridge, LLC's (the "Debtor") case. The BAP determined that the Bankruptcy Court had not committed clear error in...
The 8th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the U.S. District Court (E.D. Ark.), which affirmed the ruling of the bankruptcy court that state court award of attorneys' fees was nondischargeable....
The BAP for the 9th Circuit affirmed in part and reversed in part the ruling of the bankruptcy court (N.D. Cal.), sanctioning chapter 7 debtor's counsel by ordering payment to the bankruptcy court...
Summarized by Paul Stewart , Stewart Robbins Brown & Altazan, LLC
10 years 3 months ago
Citation:
No. 14-11355, fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Ruling:
Debtor that flagrantly and repeatedly abused bankruptcy and court processes to retain
assets for himself and defeat the legitimate claims of his business partners was properly dismissed pursuant...
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
12 years 1 week 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Muth v. Muth (In re Muth) 10 Cir. B.A.P., CO-13-055 (May 1, 2014) [Not for Publication]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In an unpublished opinion, the 10th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Affirmed the ruling by the Bankruptcy Court that dismissed the debtor's chapter 11 case and the award of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 Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
12 years 1 month ago
Citation:
In Re Schlehuber, 8th Cir. Court of Appeals, No. 13-2070 [March 19, 2014][Unpublished]
Ruling:
In an unpublished per curiam opinion, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the ruling of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel and the Bankruptcy Court, which held that a creditor has the standing...
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
12 years 4 months ago
Citation:
In Re Chionis, 9th Cir. B.A.P., CC-12-1501-KuBaPa (Dec 27, 2013) [NOT FOR PUBLICATION]
Ruling:
In an unpublished opinion, the 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel UPHELD part of the bankruptcy court finding that Creditor Appellee (Starkus) violated the bankruptcy discharge and the...
