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HOWARD V. RAY HODGE & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Citation:
24-2292 and 24-3833 (9th Circuit, Mar 11,2025) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
The Court of Appeals found that the facts supported the bankruptcy court's finding that a debt was nondischargeable due to the debtor's failure to disclose material facts before entering into an...
Judge(s):
SANCHEZ and H.A. THOMAS, Circuit Judges, and DONATO, District Judge, sitting by designation
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Keathley v. Buddy Ayers Construction, Inc.

  • Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
  • 1 year 2 months ago
Citation:
24-60025 (5th Circuit, Mar 03,2025) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court’s grant of summary judgment on grounds of judicial estoppel, as well as the denial of Keathley’s motion for reconsideration. The court found no...
Judge(s):
Higginbotham, Stewart, and Haynes
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TRAVIS P. SASSER V. MICHAEL BRANDON BURNETT

  • Summarized by Jennifer Lyday , Waldrep Wall Babcock & Bailey PLLC
  • 1 year 2 months ago
Citation:
No. 24-1374; No. 24-1436 (4th Circuit, Mar 05,2025) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
The 4th Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court's determination that the debtor's sale of her residence without prior approval of the bankruptcy court violated the terms of the Local Rule, but it...
Judge(s):
Chief Judge Albert Diaz; Circuit Judge George Steven Agee; Circuit Judge Paul Victor Niemeyer
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Okorie v. Lentz

Citation:
24-60377 (5th Circuit, Feb 25,2025) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
With no clear error in the bankruptcy court’s findings, nor abuse of discretion, it was well within the court’s authority to grant the motion for retroactive annulment of the automatic stay,...
Judge(s):
Judge Priscilla Richman; Judge Jerry Willett; and Judge Dana M. Douglas; Per Curiam:
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In re BRUCE R. AIKINS, Debtor/Appellant

  • Summarized by Stephen Falanga , Walsh Pizzi O'Reilly Falanga LLP
  • 1 year 3 months ago
Citation:
No. 24-1695 (3rd Circuit, Feb 20,2025) Not Published
Case Status:
Dismissed
Ruling:
Pro Se Debtor's appeal challenging bankruptcy court's decision granting landlord/creditor relief from the automatic stay to continue an ejectment was dismissed as moot because during the pendency...
Judge(s):
BIBAS, FREEMAN, and NYGAARD
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Wyly v. Eichor

  • Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
  • 1 year 3 months ago
Citation:
24-20238 (5th Circuit, Feb 26,2025) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court’s decision affirming the bankruptcy court’s ruling holding Benson and Pam Wyly in civil contempt for violating Johnnie Eichor’s chapter 7...
Judge(s):
Haynes, Duncan, and Wilson
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Mitchell v. DeJoy

  • Summarized by Leo Weiss , Office of the U.S. Trustee
  • 1 year 4 months ago
Citation:
24-3039 (10th Circuit, Jan 27,2025) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Appellant's suit against the United States Postal Service, under Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. § 794, was properly dismissed by the district court where she had failed to disclose her claim as an...
Judge(s):
Phillips, Carson and Federico
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In re Vincent A. Piazza (Patricia Elliott v. Vincent A. Piazza, III)

  • Summarized by Stephen Falanga , Walsh Pizzi O'Reilly Falanga LLP
  • 1 year 5 months ago
Citation:
23-3061 (3rd Circuit, Dec 02,2024) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Third Circuit affirmed the decision of the district court affirming the decision of the bankruptcy court below that the debt owed to a creditor based on a pre-petition written promise to repay...
Judge(s):
SHWARTZ, MATEY, and McKEE, Circuit Judges
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JORDEN SALDANA, ET AL V. MARTHA BR

Citation:
23-15860 (9th Circuit, Nov 22,2024) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
Reversing the lower courts, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that a Chapter 13 debtor who had made voluntary contributions to an employer-sponsored retirement plan...
Judge(s):
Sidney R. Thomas, Consuelo M. Callahan, and Gabriel P. Sanchez, Circuit Judges
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Milk Indus. Regulatory Office v. Ruiz Ruiz

Citation:
22-1761 (1st Circuit, Nov 21,2024) Not Published
Case Status:
Reversed
Ruling:
The planned auction of the debtor's milk quota by the Puerto Rico agency that regulates milk production (ORIL) falls squarely within the "police power" exception to the automatic stay under 11...
Judge(s):
U.S. Circuit Judges David F. Hamilton, Julie Rikelman and O. Rogeriee Thompson (Opinion by Hamilton)
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