Summarized by Bruce Harwood , US Bankruptcy Court - District of New Hampshire
14 years 11 months ago
Citation:
1st Circuit Court of Appeals, Docket No. 10-1642, April 21, 2011
Ruling:
The First Circuit (1) holds untimely the Debtors' request (first made in a motion to reconsider) to certify questions construing a Massachusetts consumer loan rescission statute to the...
No. 10-1673 (1st Cir. 2011). Not for Publication in West's Federal Reporter.
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Court did not abuse its discretion when it approved a settlement between the Bankruptcy Trustee and a third-party where the Trustee investigated Debtor's claims against the...
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed the ruling of both the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel and the bankruptcy court, which held that 11 U.S.C. § 524(a)(2) precluded Parker...
Judge(s):
Chief Judge Lynch, Circuit Judge Torruella, Circuit Judge Howard
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, No. 09-2083, September 8, 2010
Ruling:
The Court ruled that, notwithstanding that the district court was acting in a quasi-appellate capacity in determining that the bankruptcy court should have abstained from ruling on a Code section...
