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Medical Lien Mgmt, Inc. v. Dampier

Citation:
17-1160 (10th Circuit, Feb 14,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The debtor's debt for criminal restitution is not dischargeable under § 523(a)(7) where he had failed to preserve the argument that his former employers were not governmental units. [The court did...
Judge(s):
MATHESON, BACHARACH, PHILLIPS
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Pittner v. Castle Peak 2011-1 Loan Trust

Citation:
MB 17-021 (1st Circuit, Feb 01,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Secured creditor was not in contempt of confirmation order and confirmed chapter 11 plan where the plan and order imposed no duty or requirement that the secured creditor could have violated. On a...
Judge(s):
Godoy, Finkle, and Cary
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Harker v. PNC Mortgage Co.

  • Summarized by J. Debbeler , Bricker Graydon LLP
  • 8 years 3 weeks ago
Citation:
File Name: 18b0001p.06; No. 17-8005 (6th Circuit, Feb 06,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) affirmed the decision of the bankruptcy court that: (i) a trustee's avoidance power as a hypothetical lien creditor pursuant to Sec. 544(a)(1) is not...
Judge(s):
Harrison, Opperman and Wise, Bankruptcy Appellate Judges.
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Reinbold v. Thorpe (In re Thorpe)

  • Summarized by Steven Mulligan , Coan, Payton & Payne, LLC
  • 8 years 1 month ago
Citation:
17-1766 (7th Circuit, Jan 31,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Under the Illinois law, each spouse is vested with independent contingent interests in marital property when the divorce petition is filed. When one spouse files bankruptcy, a trustee succeeds only...
Judge(s):
Bauer, Flaum, Sykes (Sykes)
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Smith v. IH4 Property West LP (In re Smith)

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 8 years 3 weeks ago
Citation:
BAP No. CC-16-1414-FLKu (9th Circuit, Feb 01,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
BAP for 9th Cir. affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (C.D. Cal.) denying chapter 13 debtor's motion for damages against creditor based on violation of automatic stay. BAP ruled that creditor deed...
Judge(s):
Faris, Lafferty, Kurtz
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In re Odell

  • Summarized by Dean Langdon , DelCotto Law Group PLLC
  • 8 years 1 month ago
Citation:
17-8012 (6th Circuit, Jan 30,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Dismissed
Ruling:
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed the appeal of an order granting relief from stay as moot, since the underlying property had been claimed exempt and the debtor received her discharge...
Judge(s):
Harrison, Humphrey and Preston; opinion by Preston
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IN RE: JFK CAPITAL HOLDINGS, L.L.C

  • Summarized by Aaron Kaufman , Gray Reed LLP
  • 8 years 1 month ago
Citation:
16-31151 (5th Circuit, Jan 26,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
Concerning Chapter 7 trustee fees, the Fifth Circuit rejected the rule that Section 326 is merely a statutory cap on fees that may be awarded to chapter 7 trustees. Instead, the Court held that...
Judge(s):
Reavley, Southwick and Haynes
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IN RE; PEEPLES

  • Summarized by Elizabeth Gunn , United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Columbia
  • 8 years 1 month ago
Citation:
17-4046 (10th Circuit, Jan 26,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
Sua sponte, the court found that Mrs. Lee, who was not a party to the underlying state court action, did not have Article III standing to bring suit and vacated judgment as to Mrs. Lee with...
Judge(s):
Lucero, Bacharach, and Mortiz
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MAYOTTE v U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

Citation:
16-1252 (10th Circuit, Jan 23,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of the appellant's RESPA claim because, on appeal, she did not argue that such dismissal was improper. The Court of Appeals reversed the...
Judge(s):
HARTZ, HOLMES, BACHARACH
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