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Pfizer, Inc. v. Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos (In re Quigley Co., Inc.)

  • Summarized by Robert Yan , Otterbourg P.C.
  • 13 years 11 months ago
Citation:
Case Nos. 11-2635, 11-2767 (Decided April 10, 2012)
Ruling:
The Court had jurisdiction to hear the appeal. Although the bankruptcy court order did not grant or deny relief from the automatic stay, the order was equivalent to a final order from that court...
Judge(s):
Walker, Straub, and Livingston, Circuit Judges
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Washington Mutual Bank v. Carlson (In re Carlson)

  • Summarized by Tracy Frasier , Smith Frasier, P.A.
  • 13 years 11 months ago
Citation:
No. 11-13314 (11th Cir. March 30, 2012)
Ruling:
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the decisions of the District Court for the Southern District of Florida related to an adversary proceeding for non-dischargeability of a Chapter 7 Debtor...
Judge(s):
Dubina, Chief Judge; Marcus and Martin, Circuit Judges.
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In re USA Baby, Inc.

  • Summarized by Madison Conquest , State of Tennessee Real Estate Asset Management
  • 13 years 11 months ago
Citation:
Case Nos. 11-2018, 11-2026 (7th Cir. March 28, 2012)
Ruling:
Abitration provisions in creditors' contracts, even if enforceable or enforced, do not destroy bankruptcy court jurisdiction over a debtor's bankruptcy case.
Judge(s):
Posner, Wood and Tinder
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Technical Automation Services Corp. v. Liberty Surplus Insurance Corp.

  • Summarized by John Jones , J. R. Jones Law PLLC
  • 14 years 1 week ago
Citation:
Case No. 10-20640 (5th Cir. March 5, 2012)
Ruling:
The Fifth Circuit declined to extend Stern v. Marshall's limitation on bankruptcy court jurisdiction to magistrate judges and held magistrate judge had authority under Federal Magistrates Act to...
Judge(s):
King, Jolly and Wiener, Circuit Judges
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Statek v. Development Specialists, Inc. (In re Coudert Brothers LLP)

  • Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
  • 14 years 2 weeks ago
Citation:
Docket No. 10-2723-bk (2nd Cir. February 28, 2012)
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Court should not have applied the choice of law rules of New York, where Coudert Brothers LLP filed for Chapter 11 protection, but instead the choice of law rules of Connecticut,...
Judge(s):
Jon. O Newman, Guido Calabresi, and Peter W. Hall
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Evans v. The Bank of New York Trust Co., N.A. (In re Evans)

  • Summarized by Megan Adeyemo , Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP
  • 14 years 2 weeks ago
Citation:
No. 11-1096, 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 3710
Ruling:
The 10th Circuit held that it did not have jurisdiction to review the BAP's decision granting relief from stay because the decision was not designated in Ms. Evans' notice of appeal. In addition,...
Judge(s):
Circuit Judge Kelly, Senior Circuit Judge Porfilio and Circuit Judge Matheson
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Badami v. Sears (In re AFY, Inc.)

Citation:
United States Bankruptcy Panel for the Eighth Circuit, No. 11-6065
Ruling:
The BAP held that the dispute involving the parties' respective claims regarding the life insurance policy in question was a core proceeding under 28 U.S.C. 157(b)(2), and that the bankruptcy court...
Judge(s):
Kressel, Schermer, and Venters
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Ortiz v. Aurora Health Care, Inc. (In re Ortiz)

  • Summarized by Jason Han , Jason Han Law
  • 14 years 2 months ago
Citation:
Ortiz v. Aurora Health Care, Inc. (In re Ortiz), Case No. 10-3465 (7th Cir., Dec. 30, 2011)
Ruling:
Relying upon Stern v. Marshall, the Seventh Circuit held that the bankruptcy court did not have constitutional authority to issue a final judgment in adversary proceedings involving claims defined...
Judge(s):
Daniel Tinder (7th Circuit), Ann Williams (7th Circuit), Joan Gottschall (Northern District of Illinois)
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In re IFC Credit Corp.

  • Summarized by Madison Conquest , State of Tennessee Real Estate Asset Management
  • 14 years 3 months ago
Citation:
First Chicago Bank & Trust v. Leibowitz (In re IFC Credit Corp.), Ch. 7 Case No. 09-27094, Adv. No. 09-01230, aff'd No. 11-cv-1976, No. 11-2172 (7th Cir. Dec. 5, 2011).
Ruling:
Affirmed. The rule prohibiting pro se corporate filings is nonjurisdictional. Even though a pro se corporate filing is defective, it can be cured by an amended petition signed by an attorney...
Judge(s):
JJ. BAUER, POSNER AND WOOD
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