The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Circuit) affirmed the denial by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana (BC), previously affirmed by the...
Judge(s):
Patrick E. Higginbotham; Jennifer W. Elrod; and Catharina Haynes
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit (BAP) affirmed the disallowance, by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California (BC), of the Debtor's claim of a homestead...
Judge(s):
Gary A. Spraker; Scott H. Gan; and William J. Lafferty III
BAP for 10th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (WD Ok.), which entered judgment against chapter 7 debtor on avoidance claim and for denial of discharge. Totality of the circumstances...
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed dismissal of chapter 13 case after bankruptcy court (D. Az.) determined that debtors' potential recovery from marijuana business lawsuit created impermissible risk of...
Modification order reset the 180-day deadline for creditor to file its adversary proceeding seeking revocation of debtor's chapter 11 plan confirmation under section 1144.
Affirmed District Court judgment dismissing Plaintiff/former debtor's contract and tort claims against creditors that foreclosed on former debtor's condo, and granting partial summary judgment on...
Creditors produced no evidence to prove that debtor made false representations with intent to deceive, committed actual fraud, inappropriately diverted any payments they made, or willfully and...
Bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion when denying requests to extend the deadline by claimant because claimant failed to prove excusable neglect.
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed judgment of bankruptcy court (D. Nev.) in favor of defendant-debtor on plaintiff=creditor's 11 USC 523(a)(6) claim. Notwithstanding application of collateral estoppel...