Doe v. Boland (In re: Boland)

• Summarized by Elizabeth Lamphier , U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Michigan
• 1 week 18 hours ago

Citation:

17-8019 (6th Circuit, Feb 13,2019) Published

Case Status:

Reversed

Ruling:

The Sixth Circuit BAP reversed the bankruptcy court's ruling (N.D. Ohio) that a civil judgment was dischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(6). The BAP agreed that collateral estoppel was...

Judge(s):

Humphrey, Buchanan, Dales

Tag(s):

• 6th Circuit
• Discharge/Dischargeability
• 11 U.S.C. 523(a)(6)

Madatian v. Goldman (In re Madatian)

• Summarized by Shane Ramsey , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
• 1 week 1 hour ago

Citation:

18-1166 (9th Circuit, Feb 11,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

Chapter 7 Trustee was entitled to turnover of debtor’s residential property, and could evict debtor from the property, under § 542(a) inasmuch as “there[] [was] ample evidence demonstrating...

Judge(s):

Faris, Kurtz, and Taylor

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• 11 USC 542(a)

Peter Kvassay v. Robert Kvassay (In re Peter Kvassay)

• Summarized by Shane Ramsey , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
• 1 week 1 day ago

Citation:

18-1148 (9th Circuit, Feb 11,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

Chapter 7 discharge barred trustee of trustee from seeking to collect on debts owed to the trustee of an estate planning trust in his individual capacity, but did not prohibit the trustee, in his...

Judge(s):

Taylor, Faris, and Kurtz

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Discharge/Dischargeability
• Fed R Bankr P 7056
• 11 U.S.C § 727; 11 U.S.C § 524

Booker v. Johns (In re Booker)

• Summarized by J. Lockridge , Kean Miller LLP
• 1 week 23 hours ago

Citation:

18-30526 (5th Circuit, Feb 11,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Reversed and Remanded

Ruling:

Bankruptcy court clearly erred by finding that a Chapter 13 plan was not offered "in good faith" because it allowed elderly debtors to retain a 20-year-old fishing boat that served as part of the...

Judge(s):

Jolly, Jones, Dennis

Tag(s):

• 5th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Plan Confirmation
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Consumer Debt
• 1325

Suzanne Cox v. Wells Richards, et al

• Summarized by Shane Ramsey , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
• 1 week 4 days ago

Citation:

18-60394 (5th Circuit, Feb 07,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

Individual debtor was barred by doctrine of judicial estoppel from suing to enforce alleged loan she made to certain individuals based on her failure to disclose the loan in her prior bankruptcy...

Judge(s):

Davis, Jones, and Dennis

Tag(s):

• 5th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Fraud
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Discharge/Dischargeability
• 11 usc 727(a)(4); 11 usc 727(a)(5)

Menendez v. Montoya (In re Dollman)

• Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
• 2 weeks 18 hours ago

Citation:

BAP No. N-18-019 (10th Circuit, Feb 05,2019) Published

Case Status:

Reversed and Remanded

Ruling:

BAP for 10th Circuit reversed and remanded ruling of bankruptcy court (D. NM) denying debtors' motions to amend schedules, including claimed exemptions, after cases had been closed. BAP ruled that...

Judge(s):

Michael, Romero, Somers

Tag(s):

• 10th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Practice and Procedure
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Rule 1009
• 11 U.S.C § 522

Hindra v. Duetsche Bank National Trust Co. (In re Hindra)

• Summarized by Bradley Pearce , Pearce Law PLLC
• 2 weeks 2 days ago

Citation:

BAP No. CC-18-1132-KuTaF (9th Circuit, Jan 29,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

The BAP affirmed the bankruptcy court's decision denying the erstwhile debtor's motions to vacate dismissal of, and to reopen, her chapter 13 case.

Judge(s):

KURTZ, TAYLOR, and FARIS, Bankruptcy Judges

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Practice and Procedure
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• 350

Roach v. Marshack (In re Roach)

• Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
• 1 week 6 days ago

Citation:

No. CC-18-1144-KuTaF, 2019 WL 408628 (9th Circuit, Jan 29,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (C.D. Cal.) granting chapter 7 trustee's sale motion over debtor's objection. Debtor waived appeal of disbursement of sale proceeds after...

Judge(s):

Kurtz, Taylor, Faris

Tag(s):

• 9th Circuit
• Bankruptcy Process and Procedure
• Claims
• Personal Bankruptcy Topics
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Mortgage
• Professional Practice Areas
• Real Estate
• 11 usc 363

CRP Holdings A-1, LLC v. O`Sullivan (In re O`Sullivan)

• Summarized by Samuel Henninger , University of Tennessee, College of Law
• 2 weeks 4 days ago

Citation:

No. 17-3226, 2019 WL 406685 (8th Circuit, Feb 01,2019) Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

Creditor's recording of a notice of foreign judgment created a cloud on debtor's title on his exempt homestead. Bankruptcy court could apply section 522(f) to clear the cloud on the title.

Judge(s):

Smith, Melloy, Stras

Tag(s):

• 8th Circuit
• Claims
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Real Estate
• 11 U.S.C § 522

Parr v. Rodriguez (In re Parr)

• Summarized by Samuel Henninger , University of Tennessee, College of Law
• 3 weeks 16 hours ago

Citation:

No. CO-18-084, 2019 WL 365748 (10th Circuit, Jan 30,2019) Not Published

Case Status:

Affirmed

Ruling:

Pro se chapter 7 debtor failed to meet burden of justifying relief under FRCP 60(b) by failing to present evidence or legal arguments at an evidentiary hearing.

Judge(s):

Nugent, Cornish, Jacobvitz

Tag(s):

• 10th Circuit
• Automatic Stay
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Practice and Procedure

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