Held that the district court did not abuse its discretion in affirming the bankruptcy court’s denial of the motion to extend time.
NNN Realty’s interpretation of “Borrower” as limited to all borrowing entities collectively creates various absurdities throughout the Guaranty—so much so that the interpretation...
the Second Circuit affirmed the rulings of the bankruptcy and district courts, dismissing a case filed by a chapter 7 trustee seeking to avoid as a preference the lien of a...
Affirmed District Court judgment affirming Bankruptcy Court expunging claim and District Court declining to consider constructive trust argument. Court determined that: a.) creditor lacked...
In a pithy opinion by Judge Posner, the Court found that applicable New York law prohibits a party from obtaining the benefits of a contract while failing to shoulder the burdens of that...
Case dismissed due to lack of finality.
Debtor bar-operator’s failure to obtain liquor-liability insurance warranted conversion to chapter, rather than dismissal, of its chapter 11 case.
A prepetition assignment of accounts receivable ordered by a California Superior Court under Cal. Civ. Code section 708.510 was effective to remove the accounts from the debtor’s...
Alleged attorney's lien on real property was invalid because attorney failed to comply with Cal. R. Prof....
Dismissal of § 523 complaint due to lack of prosecution, after bankruptcy court had allowed intervention by creditor to prosecute the same § 523 claims, did not mean that intervenor's claims...
