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In re Maxus Energy Corporation

  • Summarized by Thomas Horan , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware
  • 3 years 6 months ago
Citation:
21-2496 (3rd Circuit, Sep 09,2022) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Attorney moved from a law firm representing one party in a bankruptcy dispute to the firm representing the opposing party. The ABA's Model Rules of Professional Conduct impute the attorney's...
Judge(s):
Greenaway, Jr; Porter; and Phipps. Circuit Judges
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IN RE: JOSEPH C. SHEEHAN

Citation:
21-2946 & 21-2954 (7th Circuit, Sep 07,2022) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Agreeing with the U.S. Bankruptcy and District Courts for the Northern District of Illinois (BC and DC), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit found bankruptcy in rem jurisdiction...
Judge(s):
Kenneth F. Ripple; Ilana K.D. Rovner; and Thomas L. Kirsch II
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In Re: NATHAN AARON FORREST, MARSHA WEIDMAN FORREST

Citation:
21-12133 (11th Circuit, Aug 31,2022) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit affirmed a bankruptcy court order dismissing a creditor's amended pleading upon concluding that § 523(a)(4) does not except debts of a trustee...
Judge(s):
Charles R. Wilson; Elizabeth L. Branch; and Barbara Lagoa
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Morash v. Valley Ridge Roofing and Construction, L.L.C. (In re Silver State Holdings, Assignee 7901 Boulevard 26, L.L.C.)

Citation:
21-10212 (5th Circuit, Aug 30,2022) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In a 2-1 opinion, the Court holds that the Texas Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act (TUFTA) allows a junior lienholder to avoid a pre-petition foreclosure sale as a fraudulent transfer where (1) the...
Judge(s):
Costa, Haynes, Jones
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In re: ESSAR STEEL MINNESOTA, LLC; ESML HOLDINGS, INC.

  • Summarized by Michael Myers , Ballard Spahr LLP
  • 3 years 7 months ago
Citation:
3rd Cir. No. 20-3002 (3rd Circuit, Aug 25,2022) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the bankruptcy court's decision (certified directly from the U.S. District Court) that the bankruptcy court did not have jurisdiction over the debtor's...
Judge(s):
AMBRO, KRAUSE, and BIBAS
Tag(s):

In re Bestwall

Citation:
21-2263 (3rd Circuit, Aug 24,2022) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
Agreeing with Bestwall LLC (DR), a chapter 11 debtor in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of North Carolina (BC), that it had rightly invoked collateral estoppel, the U.S. Court of...
Judge(s):
Kent A. Jordan; Cheryl A. Krause; and David J. Porter
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Mattlage-Thurmond v. First National Bank of McGregor

Citation:
22-50032 (5th Circuit, Aug 18,2022) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A consent order allowing a creditor to file an amended proof of claim and setting a deadline for the debtors to object to the amended claim is res judicata as to counterclaims later raised by the...
Judge(s):
Stewart, Elrod, and Graves
Tag(s):

NexPoint v. Highland Capital Management

  • Summarized by Paul Stewart , Stewart Robbins Brown & Altazan, LLC
  • 3 years 7 months ago
Citation:
21-10449 (5th Circuit, Aug 19,2022) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
The Fifth Circuit declined to invoke equitable mootness, as its review would not "affect the rights of parties not before the Court or the success of the plan." The Court then rejected the...
Judge(s):
Before Weiner, Graves, and Duncan, Circuit Judges. Stuart Kyle Duncan, Circuit Judge, authored the opinion.
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In re: INTERWORKS UNLIMITED INC.,

  • Summarized by Thomas Phinney , Felderstein Fitzgerald Willoughby Pascuzzi & Rios LLP
  • 3 years 7 months ago
Citation:
CC-22-1027-STL (9th Circuit, Aug 19,2022) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A series of errors by the trustee's attorney led the BAP to hold that the relation back doctrine found in Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(c) did not save the trustee's adversary proceeding. The original...
Judge(s):
SPRAKER, TAYLOR, and LAFFERTY, Bankruptcy Judges
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IN RE: VILLAGE APOTHECARY, INC.

  • Summarized by Dean Langdon , DelCotto Law Group PLLC
  • 3 years 7 months ago
Citation:
21-1555 (6th Circuit, Aug 16,2022) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Bankruptcy court may consider the results obtained by professionals in awarding fees under 11 U.S.C. Sec. 330(a)(3), even though it is not listed as a factor in the statute. The use of "including"...
Judge(s):
Gilman, Stranch and Nalbandian, authored by Nalbandian
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