The Court of Appeals vacated the bankruptcy court's approval of Gateway Radiology Consultants' (Debtor) motion to incur indebtedness, because the COA concluded that the Small Business...
Assignment of Rents conveys ownership of rents to assignee upon default. Debtor has no interest in rents after default, and rents are not property of Debtor's estate in subsequent Chapter 11...
Judge(s):
Clay, Gibbons and Stranch (on brief for the Court)
The Eleventh Circuit held that the bankruptcy court made a finding of fact that the debtor violated state securities laws based on a state court judgment confirming an arbitration award entered...
Judge(s):
Pryor and Rosenbaum, Circuit Judges, and Ungaro, District Judge
Section 316(b) of the Trust Indenture Act prohibits only non‐consensual amendments to an indenture’s core payment terms; it does not protect a creditor's practical ability to collect on...
Fourth Circuit reviewed bankruptcy court's analysis of the eleven factors adopted in In re Dornier Aviation (North America), Inc., 453 F.3d 225 (4th Cir. 2006) and, in a per curiam decision,...
Judge(s):
Chief Judge Roger L. Gregory, Circuit Judge William B. Traxler, Jr., and Senior U.S. District Judge Joseph F. Anderson, sitting by designation
Nutt v. Stafford Kees et al., No. 14-3364 (8th Cir. Aug. 12, 2015)
Ruling:
The 8th Circuit reversed the district court (E.D. Ark. - Jonesboro), ruling that equitable successor liability did not render successor liable for delinquent contributions and breach of fiduciary...
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 2 months ago
Citation:
Pineda Grantor Trust v. Dunlap Oil Co. (In re Dunlap Oil Co.) 9th Cir. B.A.P, BAP No. AZ-14-1172-JuKiD, (December 5, 2014) [Not for Publication]
Ruling:
In an unpublished opinion, the 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirmed the bankruptcy court’s order confirming the second amended joint plan (SAJP) filed by chapter 11 debtors, Dunlap Oil...
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 8 months ago
Citation:
Lewis Brothers Bakeries Inc. v. Interstate Brands Corp., 8th Cir. Court of Appeals, No. 11-1850 [June 6, 2014]
Ruling:
In an En Banc decision, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the judgment of the district court and bankruptcy court that held that the material and outstanding obligations of the licensing...
Judge(s):
RILEY, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN, LOKEN, MURPHY, BYE, SMITH, COLLOTON, GRUENDER, BENTON, SHEPHERD, and KELLY, Circuit Judges, En Banc.
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 10 months 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 Thomas DeCarlo , John Steinberger & Associates, PC
12 years 1 month ago
Citation:
Case No. 13-1476 (6th Cir. 2014)
Ruling:
In a non-bankruptcy case, the Circuit Court affirmed the entry of a temporary injunction that prohibits the Flint Emergency Manager from making changes to the health care benefits of Flint city...