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In re KB Toys Inc, et al.

  • Summarized by David Banker , Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP
  • 8 years 6 months ago
Citation:
No. 13-1197, November 15, 2013, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Ruling:
A trade claim that is subject to disallowance under § 502(d) of the Bankruptcy Code in the hands of the original claimant is similarly disallowable in the hands of a subsequent transferee (such as...
Judge(s):
Argued before Judges Chagares, Vanaskie and Shwartz. Opinion by Judge Shwartz
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Simon v. FIA Card Services, N.A.

  • Summarized by George Utlik , Capital One
  • 8 years 7 months ago
Citation:
Simon v. FIA Card Services, N.A., No. 12-3293, 2013 WL 5508868 (3d Cir. Oct. 7, 2013)
Ruling:
Affirming in part and reversing in part the dismissal of the Debtors’ claims under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (the “FDCPA”) and remanding the case back to the United States...
Judge(s):
The Honorable Lee H. Rosenthal, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, sitting by designation
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Ettinger and Associates, LLC v. Miller (In re Miller)

Citation:
Ettinger and Associates, LLC v. Miller (In re Miller), Case No. 12-3151 and 12-3152
Ruling:
In this precedential opinion, the Third Circuit affirmed the District Court's order reversing a Bankruptcy Court's award of sanctions under Rule 9011 for failure to comply with the Rule's "safe...
Judge(s):
McKee, Ambro and Nygaard [Opinion by Ambro]
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In re W.R. Grace & Co., et al.

  • Summarized by Weston Eguchi , Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
  • 8 years 8 months ago
Citation:
No. 12-1521/2904 (Sept. 4, 2013) (Precedential)
Ruling:
Affirming the District Court's ruling, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals held: (a) Section 524(g) broadly encompasses all asbestos-related actions against the debtors, including claims for...
Judge(s):
Ambro, Fisher and Jordan
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In re WR Grace & Co., et al.

Citation:
In re WR Grace & Co., 2013 WL 4734074 (3d Cir. Sept. 4, 2013).
Ruling:
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed the holding of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, finding that: a) the Plan meets the requirements of...
Judge(s):
Honorable Judge Thomas L. Ambro, Honorable Judge D. Michael Fisher and Honorable Judge Kent A. Jordan
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In re Towne, Inc

  • Summarized by Terry Hall , Terry Hall Law PC
  • 8 years 8 months ago
Citation:
12-3069 3rd Circuit (August 29, 2013)
Ruling:
The opinion is marked "Not Precedential". Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the bankruptcy and district courts holdings that law firm hired as special counsel to chapter 11 debtors was...
Judge(s):
Circuit Judges: Jordan, Vanaskie, Rakoff (designation) District Court - Katharine S. Hayden
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In re ABC Learning Centres Limited

  • Summarized by Gaston Loomis , McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter LLP
  • 8 years 9 months ago
Citation:
In re ABC Learning Ctrs. Ltd., No. 12-2808 (3rd Cir. 2013)
Ruling:
The Third Circuit affirmed the Bankruptcy Court's recognition of ABC's Australian insolvency proceeding as a foreign main proceeding under Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code and order that the...
Judge(s):
Scirica, Jordan and Roth, Circuit Judges
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