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Marshall v. McCarty (In re: Marshall)

  • Summarized by Shane Ramsey , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
  • 9 months 1 week ago
Citation:
18-6024 (8th Circuit, Feb 28,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
.Eighth Circuit held that the bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing Chapter 13 debtor's bankruptcy case for failing to comply with credit counseling requirements; despite...
Judge(s):
Saladino, Nail, and Dow
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BMO Harris Bank N.A. v. Carol Anderson

  • Summarized by Bonnie Clair , Summers Compton Wells LLC
  • 9 months 1 week ago
Citation:
No. 17-3073 (7th Circuit, Feb 26,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Relying on Illinois' single action rule, which requires parties to present all theories for litigation arising from a single transaction in a single proceeding, the Court found that creditors who...
Judge(s):
Easterbrook, Kanne, Brennan
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Buchwald Capital Advisors LLC v. Sault Ste. Marie Tribe (In re Greektown Holdings)

  • Summarized by Thomas DeCarlo , Chapter 13 Trustee Office
  • 9 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
18-1165, 2019 WL 922658 (6th Circuit, Feb 26,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Native American Tribe has sovereign immunity against suits to recover allegedly fraudulent transfers.
Judge(s):
Clay and Griffin. Zouhary dissented.
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Mendez-Nunez v. FOMB

Citation:
18-1773 (1st Circuit, Feb 20,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Claims challenging the PROMESA Board’s decisions to not certify Puerto Rico’s fiscal plan and to instead certify a fiscal plan of its own development were properly dismissed for lack of subject...
Judge(s):
Lynch, Souter (by designation), Stahl
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Free v. Winborne (In re: Free)

  • Summarized by J Newman , Newman & Newman
  • 9 months 3 weeks ago
Citation:
18-31011 (5th Circuit, Feb 18,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
As the bankruptcy court held, Free’s retention of Turkey Creek Appraisal’s profits after James Winborne’s death was intentional, willful, and malicious. Miller v. J.B. Abrams, Inc. (In re...
Judge(s):
KING, SOUTHWICK, and ENGELHARDT, Circuit Judges.
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Madatian v. Goldman (In re Madatian)

  • Summarized by Shane Ramsey , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
  • 9 months 4 weeks ago
Citation:
18-1166 (9th Circuit, Feb 11,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Chapter 7 Trustee was entitled to turnover of debtor’s residential property, and could evict debtor from the property, under § 542(a) inasmuch as “there[] [was] ample evidence demonstrating...
Judge(s):
Faris, Kurtz, and Taylor
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Peter Kvassay v. Robert Kvassay (In re Peter Kvassay)

  • Summarized by Shane Ramsey , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
  • 9 months 4 weeks ago
Citation:
18-1148 (9th Circuit, Feb 11,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Chapter 7 discharge barred trustee of trustee from seeking to collect on debts owed to the trustee of an estate planning trust in his individual capacity, but did not prohibit the trustee, in his...
Judge(s):
Taylor, Faris, and Kurtz
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SummitBridge National v. Ollie Faison

Citation:
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT: No. 17-2441 (4th Circuit, Feb 08,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The question in this appeal is whether the Bankruptcy Code bars a creditor from asserting an unsecured claim for attorneys’ fees, if those fees are incurred after the filing of a bankruptcy...
Judge(s):
Before FLOYD and HARRIS, Circuit Judges, and Donald C. COGGINS, Jr., United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, sitting by designation. Opinion by Circuit Judge Pamela Harris.
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Suzanne Cox v. Wells Richards, et al

  • Summarized by Shane Ramsey , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
  • 10 months 2 days ago
Citation:
18-60394 (5th Circuit, Feb 07,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Individual debtor was barred by doctrine of judicial estoppel from suing to enforce alleged loan she made to certain individuals based on her failure to disclose the loan in her prior bankruptcy...
Judge(s):
Davis, Jones, and Dennis
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Lehman XS Trust v. Greenpoint Mortage Funding, Inc.

  • Summarized by Samuel Henninger , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
  • 10 months 6 days ago
Citation:
No. 17-1290, 2019 WL 452888 (2nd Circuit, Feb 06,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
District court properly dismissed U.S. Bank's claims as untimely. The claims were for breach of contract, indemnification, and breach of indemnification agreements.
Judge(s):
Wesley, Chin, Carney
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