The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit reversed and remanded the district court’s decisions against applying a joint stipulation between Plaintiff and Defendant and against applying...
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the judgment of the District Court. The Court upheld the Receiver's motion, which included: (1) permanently enjoining the...
Reversing the U.S. Bankruptcy and U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of Texas (BC and DC), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Circuit) deemed that the settlement and...
Overruling the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California (DC) and deeming mootness inapposite, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (Circuit) held the plain language of...
Judge(s):
Carlos T. Bea; Ana de Alba; and Jeffrey Vincent Brown
Faced with a dispute among unsecured and secured creditors over the allocation of equity in a reconstituted chapter 11 debtor, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Circuit) found the...
Judge(s):
Edith H. Jones; Kurt D. Engelhardt; and Andrew S. Oldham
In a summary order, the Second Circuit dismissed consolidated appeals by a non-debtor tenant who was evicted from the underlying debtor's business property which was sold to a third party under 11...
Section 363(m) of the Bankruptcy Code precludes judicial review of “nonconsensual third-party releases” authorized under the confirmed plan, as the insurance policy buyback was integral to the...
In this second appeal arising out of a long-running case based on allegations of a transnational fraudulent scheme-a conspiracy by and among Citigroup, Inc. (Citi); its agents, Citibank (CB) and...
Judge(s):
Jill A. Pryor; Elizabeth L. Branch; and Britt C. Grant
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held a magistrate judge properly exercised jurisdiction to enter a final judgment in an appeal from an adversary proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §...
