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Randolph Sellers, et all v. Rushmore Loan Management Services

  • Summarized by Tiffany DiIorio , Department of Justice, Office of the U.S. Trustee Program
  • 2 months 3 weeks ago
Citation:
3:15-cv-01106-TJC-PDB (11th Circuit, Oct 29,2019) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
District court abused its discretion when determining that the preclusion/preemptive defense, that the Bankruptcy Code preempts the FDCPA and FCCPA, asserted by the loan servicer raised an...
Judge(s):
Wilson, J. Pryor, and Thapar
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Jenny Smith v. Haynes & Haynes P.C.

Citation:
17-14150 (11th Circuit, Oct 15,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
Applying its ruling in Slater II, the Eleventh Circuit reversed in part the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants based on judicial estoppel arising from plaintiff's...
Judge(s):
Tjoflat and Newsom, Circuit Judges, and Antoon, District Judge
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Yerian v. Webber (In re: Verian)

Citation:
18-10944 (11th Circuit, Jun 26,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's order upholding the bankruptcy court's decision to deny a claim of exemption under section 222.21, Florida Statutes, by a chapter 7 debtor with...
Judge(s):
Marcus, Grant, and Hull, Circuit Judges
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IN RE: WALTER ENERGY, INC.

Citation:
16-13483 (11th Circuit, Dec 27,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In affirming the district court's ruling, the Eleventh Circuit held that the bankruptcy court had the authority to modify the premiums that Walter Coal owed to two funds which it established to...
Judge(s):
Martin, Jill Pryor and Anderson
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IN RE: DUKES

Citation:
16-16513 (11th Circuit, Dec 06,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In affirming the bankruptcy court and the district court, the Eleventh Circuit held that a chapter 13 debtor's plan did not discharge the credit union's mortgage at the conclusion of her plan...
Judge(s):
Jill Pryor and Julie Carnes, Circuit Judges, and Conway, District Judge
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Bennett v. Jefferson County, AL

Citation:
15-11690 (11th Circuit, Aug 16,2018) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
The doctrine of equitable mootness applies to confirmed plans in chapter 9 (as well as chapter 11 and 13) bankruptcy cases. To the extent that constitutional rights may be affected in chapter 9...
Judge(s):
TJOFLAT, MARTIN, and JORDAN
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Kaye v. Blue Bell Creameries, Inc.

Citation:
17-13588 (11th Circuit, Aug 14,2018) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
In reversing the decision of the bankruptcy court and concluding that new value need not remain unpaid, the Eleventh Circuit held that the statement in Jet Florida System indicating that new value...
Judge(s):
Martin, Circuit Judge, Julie Carnes, Circuit Judge, and Gilman, Circuit Judge
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Silva v. Pro Transport, Inc.

  • Summarized by Weston Eguchi , Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
  • 1 year 5 months ago
Citation:
17-12744 (11th Circuit, Aug 10,2018) Published
Case Status:
Reversed
Ruling:
Eleventh Circuit reversed sanctions imposed by district court on attorneys for prosecuting claims that their client failed to disclose as assets in his bankruptcy case. Applying its 2017 ruling in...
Judge(s):
W Pryor, J Pryor Anderson
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Daughtrey v. Rivera

  • Summarized by Tiffany DiIorio , Department of Justice, Office of the U.S. Trustee Program
  • 1 year 6 months ago
Citation:
15-14544 (11th Circuit, Jul 24,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A debtor's right to convert to chapter 11 from chapter 7 pursuant to Section 706(a) is limited by subsection (d). Thus, a debtor's right to convert is expressly conditioned on his ability to...
Judge(s):
Tjoflat, Rosenbaum, and Sentelle
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Weakley v. Eagle Logistics

  • Summarized by William Amann , Braucher & Amann, PLLC
  • 1 year 6 months ago
Citation:
17-1402(2)3, DC Docket No 3:16-cv-00403-HNJ (11th Circuit, Jun 29,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Because the district court considered all the facts and circumstances of Weakley’s cases in determining whether he intended to mislead the bankruptcy court, see id. at 1185, it did not abuse...
Judge(s):
Carnes, CJ Marcus, Rosenbaum
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