In re: Larisa Ivanovna Markus

• Summarized by Amir Shachmurove , Reed Smith LLP
• 3 weeks 5 days ago

Citation:

21-2238 (2nd Circuit, Aug 30,2023) Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed two orders of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (DC) finding that the district's bankruptcy court (BC)...

Judge(s):

Dennis Jacobs; Denny Chin; and Beth Robinson

Tag(s):

• 2nd Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Practice and Procedure
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Business Reorganization

Elam v. Nationstar Mortg., LLC (In re Elam)

• Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia
• 4 weeks 15 hours ago

Citation:

22-8012 (6th Circuit, Aug 29,2023) Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Sixth Circuit affirmed an order dismissing the pro se debtor’s complaint for lack of jurisdiction in her reopened bankruptcy case. The Panel agreed with...

Judge(s):

Bauknight, Dales, Gustafson

Tag(s):

• 6th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• 554

Next Level Properties, LLC v. Carbonell (In re Carbonell)

• Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
• 1 month 1 week ago

Citation:

BAP No. WW-23-1039-BGC (9th Circuit, Aug 08,2023) Not Published

Case Status:

Dismissed

Ruling:

The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit dismissed an appeal of an order denying relief from the automatic stay to complete a foreclosure sale as constitutionally moot. No live...

Judge(s):

BRAND, GAN, and CORBIT

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Automatic Stay
• Plan Confirmation
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• 11 U.S.C. 362(d)(1) and (2)

Official Committee v. Hartree

• Summarized by Amir Shachmurove , Reed Smith LLP
• 2 months 2 days ago

Citation:

22-20321 (5th Circuit, Jul 25,2023) Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

Affirming the U.S. Bankruptcy Court and U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas (BC and DC), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit deemed the payment of a $3.3 million...

Judge(s):

Jerry E. Smith; Patrick E. Higginbotham; and Kurt D. Engelhardt

Tag(s):

• 5th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Asset Sales
• Practice and Procedure
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Professional Practice Areas
• Business Reorganization
• Finance and Banking
• 11 U.S.C. § 363(b); 11 U.S.C. § 503(b); 11 U.S.C. § 1102(a)(1)

In re: WALLACE STEFFEN,

• Summarized by Amir Shachmurove , Reed Smith LLP
• 2 months 1 week ago

Citation:

22-1240 (9th Circuit, Jul 18,2023) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit (BAP) affirmed the decision of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California granting summary judgment excepting the debt...

Judge(s):

William J. Lafferty III; Robert J. Faris; and Gary A. Spraker

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Claims
• Fraud
• Practice and Procedure
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Discharge/Dischargeability
• Commercial Fraud
• 11 U.S.C § 523(a)(4)

East Coast Foods, Inc. v. Development Specialists, Inc. (In re: East Coast Foods, Inc.)

• Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
• 2 months 1 week ago

Citation:

BAP No. CC-23-1034-FLS (9th Circuit, Jul 19,2023) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit held a bankruptcy court did not err in denying a debtor's motion for leave to sue the Chapter 11 Trustee in state court for alleged...

Judge(s):

FARIS, LAFFERTY, and SPRAKER

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Court Administration
• Fraud
• Professional Compensation/Fees
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Business Reorganization
• 11 U.S.C. § 327

RDNJ Trowbridge v. Chesapeake

• Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia
• 3 months 1 week ago

Citation:

21-20323 (5th Circuit, Jun 08,2023) Published

Case Status:

Reversed and Remanded

Ruling:

The Court of Appeals held that the bankruptcy court’s handling of approval of the settlement of class claims, “predicated on 28 U.S.C. § 1334(a) or (b), rather than in the court where the...

Judge(s):

Judge Edith H. Jones, Judge James C. Ho, and Judge Cory T. Wilson

Tag(s):

• 5th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Plan Confirmation
• Practice and Procedure
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Professional Practice Areas
• Business Reorganization
• Mass Torts

Sarnosky v. Chesapeake

• Summarized by Hans Riefkohl , Riefkohl LLC
• 3 months 2 weeks ago

Citation:

No. 21-20323 (5th Circuit, Jun 08,2023) Published

Case Status:

Reversed and Remanded

Ruling:

The 5th Circuit vacated and remanded the bankruptcy and district court judgments with instructions to dismiss. It held that the bankruptcy court lacked jurisdiction to approve post-confirmation...

Judge(s):

Jones, Ho, and Wilson, Circuit Judges.

Tag(s):

• 5th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Claims
• Plan Confirmation
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Rule 9019
• 11 U.S.C. 1141(d)

In re: MACHELE L. GOETZ

• Summarized by Amir Shachmurove , Reed Smith LLP
• 3 months 3 weeks ago

Citation:

22-6009 (8th Circuit, Jun 01,2023) Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

Affirming the denial of the motion to compel abandonment of the estate's interest in her home by Machele Goetz (Goetz) by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Missouri (BC), the...

Judge(s):

Shon Hastings; Michael E. Ridgway; and Anita L. Shodeen

Tag(s):

• 8th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Practice and Procedure
• Valuation
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Consumer Debt
• Professional Practice Areas
• Finance and Banking
• 11 U.S.C. § 348(f); 11 U.S.C. § 541; 11 U.S.C. § 554; 11 U.S.C. § 1327(b)

In re: Purdue Pharma L.P.

• Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
• 4 months 21 hours ago

Citation:

NOS. 22-110-bk (L), 22-113-bk, 22-115-bk, 22-116-bk, 22-117-bk, 22-119-bk, 10 22-121-bk, 22-299-bk, 22-203-bk (2nd Circuit, May 30,2023) Published

Case Status:

Reversed and Remanded

Ruling:

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that 11 U.S.C.§§ 105(a) and 1123(b)(6), and prior Second Circuit authority, permit Purdue Pharma L.P. and related entities to include...

Judge(s):

Newman, Wesley, and Lee

Tag(s):

• 2nd Circuit
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Claims
• Creditors' Committee
• Plan Confirmation
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Business Reorganization
• Mass Torts
• 11 U.S.C. §§ 105(a)
• 524(a)
• (g) and (e)
• 1122(a) 1123(b)(3)(A)
• 1123(b)(6)

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