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CURTIS V. AMMEC INVESTMENTS, II, ET AL.

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Tehrani v. Walters

Citation:
Tehrani v. Walters, Case No. 15-2317 (3d Cir. May 20, 2016) (not precedential)
Ruling:
Affirming the decision of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey ("District Court") and holding that the District Court did not err in (a) rejecting the debtors'...
Judge(s):
McKee, Ambro, Scirica
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Slobodian v. I.R.S

Citation:
No. 15-2833 (3d Cir. May 10, 2016)
Ruling:
Five alleged preferential transfers made by Net Pay (a payroll processor) to the IRS, on behalf of five different clients, were not avoidable under 11 U.S.C. § 547(b) of the Bankruptcy Code. Four...
Judge(s):
SMITH and HARDIMAN, Circuit Judges
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In re Energy Future Holdings Corp. et al.

Citation:
In re Energy Future Holdings Corp., Case No. 15-1591 (3d Cir. May 4, 2016)
Ruling:
1. The use of a "tender offer" to solicit a settlement, subject to bankruptcy court approval, is permissible if the "tender offer" is appropriately structured. 2. A settlement outside of the...
Judge(s):
Greenaway Jr., Vanaskie, and Shwartz
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World Imports, Ltd., et al. v. OEC Group New York (In re World Imports Ltd. et al.)

Citation:
World Imports, Ltd., et al. v. OEC Group New York (In re World Imports Ltd. et al), Case No. 15-1498 (3d Cir. Apr. 20, 2016) (precedential)
Ruling:
Contractual agreement between common carrier and its customer to transfer an unwaived maritime lien in delivered goods to goods currently held by common carrier was enforceable. Current shipment of...
Judge(s):
McKee, Chief Judge; Jordan (author) and Vanaskie, Circuit Judges
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In re Trump Entertainment Resorts

Citation:
In re Trump Entertainment Resorts, et al., Case No. 14-4807 (3d Cir. Jan. 15, 2016)
Ruling:
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the Delaware Bankruptcy Court's decision, 519 B.R. 76 (Bankr.D.Del. 2014), applying section 1113 of the Bankruptcy Code to allow the Debtors to reject a...
Judge(s):
Schwartz, Scirica and Roth
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Sikirica v. Wettach (In re Wettach)

Citation:
Sikirica v. Wettach (In re Wettach), No. 14-3140, slip op. (3d Cir. Jan. 20, 2016)
Ruling:
The district court's (W.D. Pa.) affirmance of the bankruptcy court's (Bankr. W.D. Pa.) decision is affirmed. According to the appellate review, the bankruptcy court correctly imposed on the Chapter...
Judge(s):
Benton, Sentelle, and Gilman, JJ. (The Honorable Duane Benton, Circuit Judge of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Honorable David Bryan Sentelle, Senior Circuit Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, and the Honorable Ronald Lee Gilman, Senior Circuit Judge of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, sitting by designation.)
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In re Revel AC, Inc., et al.

Citation:
In re Revel AC, Inc., et al. (3d Cir. 15-1253, Sept. 30, 2015)
Ruling:
Third Circuit reversed the District Court's denial of IDEA Boardwalk, LLC's ("IDEA") motion for stay pending appeal with respect to the portion of the Bankruptcy Court's sale order that allowed the...
Judge(s):
Ambro, Schwartz and Krause
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In re ICL Holding Company, Inc., et al

Citation:
Case No. 14-2709 (3d Cir. Sept. 14, 2015)(PRECEDENTIAL)
Ruling:
United States Trustee's appeal from orders approving sale and settlement were not constitutionally, statutorily or equitably moot. Constitutional mootness only applies where it is impossible to...
Judge(s):
Ambro (author), Fuentes, Roth
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In re Tribune Media Company

Citation:
In re Tribune Media Company, Case Nos. 14-3332 and 14-3333 (3d Cir. August 19, 2015)
Ruling:
The Court determined that Aurelius’s appeal, which would undo a crucial component of the plan, the settlement of LBO related causes of action that were the economic underpinning of the plan upon...
Judge(s):
AMBRO, VANASKIE, and SHWARTZ, Circuit Judges
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Chavez v. Dole Food Co.

Citation:
Chavez v. Dole Food Co., Case No. 13-4144 (3d Cir. Aug. 11, 2015)
Ruling:
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled that: (a) concurrent jurisdiction exists for purposes of the first-filed rule if “on the date of the filing of the second-filed...
Judge(s):
Judge Julio M. Fuentes (dissenting), Judge Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr., and Judge Richard Lowell Nygaard
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