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In re Lisa Gay Mellem

  • Summarized by Laura Coordes , Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Arizona State University
  • 3 days 4 hours ago
Citation:
CC-20-1174-KTG (9th Circuit, Feb 22,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The bankruptcy discharge injunction does not prevent a testator or settlor of a family trust from requiring that an amount equal to the discharged debt be treated as an advancement on an inheritance.
Judge(s):
Klein, Taylor, Gan
Tag(s):

Susan Lynne Rohe v. Wells Fargo Bank

Citation:
19-13947 (11th Circuit, Feb 18,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In affirming the district court's order denying a chapter 13 debtor's petition under the All Writs Act, which sought an order declaring certain actions taken in a state court foreclosure proceeding...
Judge(s):
Wilson, Grant, and Tjoflat, Circuit Judges
Tag(s):

In re Haynie

  • Summarized by Sarah Tomlinson , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Missouri
  • 1 week 4 days ago
Citation:
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit No. ID-20-1182-FLB (9th Circuit, Feb 12,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The BAP affirmed the bankruptcy court in full when the bankruptcy court ruled that the last judgment in time should be granted preclusive effect, even if the same court issued a prior inconsistent...
Judge(s):
The Hons. Faris, Lafferty, and Brand
Tag(s):

In re Thomas Crow

Citation:
19-8082 (10th Circuit, Feb 12,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Affirming the BAP, the circuit court concluded that a retirement account (RA) was held as a tenancy by the entirety by the Debtor (DR) and his wife and thus properly exempt per Wyoming law, status...
Judge(s):
Timothy M. Tymkovich; Mary B. Briscoe; and Robert E. Bacharach
Tag(s):

In re Derek Luebbert

Citation:
19–2751 (8th Circuit, Feb 09,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The facts were sufficient to show that the debtor willfully and maliciously harmed his former employer, supporting the bankruptcy court's determination that a judgment debt was nondischargeable...
Judge(s):
SMITH, Chief Judge, BENTON and KOBES
Tag(s):

In re Contini

Citation:
BAP No. NV-19-1322-LBF (9th Circuit, Feb 03,2021) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirmed the bankruptcy court's dismissal of the debtor's case for failures to file schedules and a plan, to turn over tax returns and financial documentation, and to...
Judge(s):
LAFFERTY, BRAND, and FARIS, Bankruptcy Judges
Tag(s):

In re Gary Moll

Citation:
20-1002 (9th Circuit, Feb 02,2021) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit (BAP) affirmed the judgment of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California (BC) that claim and issue preclusion barred...
Judge(s):
Laura S. Taylor; Scott H. Gan; and Christopher M. Klein
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In re James Rodriguez

  • Summarized by Sarah Tomlinson , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Missouri
  • 3 weeks 2 days ago
Citation:
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit No. SC-17-1245-FLB (9th Circuit, Feb 01,2021) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirmed the bankruptcy court's finding that State Farm's claim was nondischargeable under § 523(a)(6), because the evidence supported each element and the...
Judge(s):
The Hons. Faris, Lafferty, and Brand
Tag(s):

Amos v. Carpenter and Flsner Wentzell, LLC (In re Lewis E. Amos)

  • Summarized by Mawerdi Hamid , Office of the Minnesota Attorney General
  • 3 weeks 5 days ago
Citation:
20-6015 (8th Circuit, February 1, 2021) (8th Circuit, Feb 01,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Affirming the bankruptcy court, the 8th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) held that attorney fee awards related to enforce or defend issues involving child support, visitation or custody...
Judge(s):
Anita L. Shodeen, Dennis R. Dow, and Kathleen Hvass Sanberg
Tag(s):

David Johnson v. Joseph Smith

Citation:
20-5505 (6th Circuit, Jan 28,2021) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The plaintiff's failure to serve a summons on a defendant in a defendant in an adversary proceeding as required by Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7004(e), and failure to timely cure his failure to properly...
Judge(s):
BATCHELDER, STRANCH, and NALBANDIAN
Tag(s):

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