9th Cir. affirmed district court's (N.D. Cal.) dismissal of consolidated actions brought under Railway Labor Act, alleging union breached duty of fair representation in offering disparate...
Auberto Nieves Guzmán and Annette Nazario Rodríguez Debtors appeal from the order denying their motion for reconsideration of the order sustaining the chap objection to certain claimed...
Judge(s):
BAP: Feeney, Finkle and Fagone. USBC-Puerto Rico: Tester
The 11th Circuit affirmed the district court's ruling that the fraudulent transfer claims in a bankruptcy complaint fell within the prior acts exclusion in the insurance policy.
Held that Parent...
Fifth Circuit affirmed ruling of district court (E.D. La.), which affirmed bankruptcy court judgment in favor of creditor on 523(a)(2)(A) claim. Debtor attorney obtained extension of credit from...
BAP for 8th Circuit affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (N.D. Iowa - Cedar Rapids) granting defendant's motion for summary judgment. BAP agreed that under Iowa law, administrative prior...
Property transferred from a trust to debtor individually prior to the petition date became property of the bankruptcy estate and the proceeds from the postpetition sale of that property were...
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the District Court's ruling that the Debtor's late filed tax documents did not constitute returns under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(1)(B). Adopting the ruling...
Claims filed by Lehman employees on account of restricted stock units, giving them a contingent right to own Lehman stock after a five-year holding period, were properly subordinated to the claims...
Eight Circuit BAP affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (W.D. Mo.-Jefferson City) denying debtor's claim of exemption in annuity under Missouri exemptions. Annuity, including income, was not exempt...