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IN RE: EDWIN LICUP, ET AL V. JEFFERSON AV

Summarizing by Amir Shachmurove

John J. Petr, v. BMO Harris Bank N.A.

Summarizing by David Treacy

In re: RGN-GROUP HOLDINGS, LLC, et al.,

Summarizing by Stephen Falanga

Ruff v. Ruff

Citation:
23-40373 (5th Circuit, Mar 01,2024) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In the latest installment of a long-running family saga, one family member's argument that an order approving a trustee's sale of real estate and preserving the "liens, claims, and encumbrances"...
Judge(s):
Jones, Haynes, Douglas
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Swiss Re v. Fieldwood Energy

Citation:
23-20104 (5th Circuit, Feb 20,2024) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Fifth Circuit ruled that the district court correctly held that the appeal was statutorily moot under section 363(m) (and that the Supreme Court’s ruling in MOAC Mall Holdings LLC v....
Judge(s):
Southwick, Engelhardt, and Wilson
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John Bari Gilani vs Wynn Las Vegas, L.L.C.

Citation:
23-40477 (5th Circuit, Jan 30,2024) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Rooker-Feldman doctrine prevents a federal bankruptcy court from reviewing a state court's decision that a debt owed to a casino was not discharged in an individual debtor's chapter 7 case. ...
Judge(s):
Davis, Ho, Ramirez
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Raymond James & Associates, Incorporated vs Craig Jalbert

Citation:
USDC No. 6:22-CV-5050 (5th Circuit, Jan 30,2024) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Even though LAP failed to list Raymond James as a creditor when it filed for bankruptcy, Raymond James is nevertheless subject to the confirmation plan because of its actual knowledge of the...
Judge(s):
King, Willett, and Douglas, Circuit Judges.
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English v. Cage (In re Porter Development Partners, LLC)

Citation:
No. 23-20047 (5th Circuit, Nov 07,2023) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held a district court did not abuse its discretion in denying a pro se appellant's motion for an extension of time to file a notice of appeal.
Judge(s):
Wiener, Willett, and Douglas
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Anytime Fitness v. Thornhill Brothers

Citation:
22-30757 Fifth Circuit (5th Circuit, Oct 27,2023) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
Whether 11 U.S.C. § 365(f), or any other portion of Title 11, authorizes a bankruptcy court’s approval of a debtor’s partial assignment of an executory contract? It does not.
Judge(s):
Per Curiam- Richman, Chief Judge, and Southwick and Oldham.
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Moody Natl Bank v. Shurley

Citation:
23-50163 (5th Circuit, Oct 20,2020) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Business debt to bank is dischargeable under facts of this case, which failed to establish the required elements under 523(a), namely: (a) a reasonable investigation would have revealed prior...
Judge(s):
Higginbotham, Stewart, and Southwick (Per Curium)
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Hann v. Kahkeshani

Citation:
22-20407 (5th Circuit, Oct 16,2023) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Following the Supreme Court's decision in Bartenwerfer v. Buckley, 589 U.S. 69 (2023), and Texas law establishing a person's liability for another's misrepresentations, an arbitrator's findings of...
Judge(s):
Wiener, Stewart, and Engelhardt
Tag(s):

Law Office of Rogelio Solis v. Curtis

Citation:
22-20430 (5th Circuit, Oct 06,2023) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
Under 28 U.S.C. § 1961(a), a judgment entered by a bankruptcy court in an adversary proceeding must include post-judgment interest because a bankruptcy court is a unit of the district court (28...
Judge(s):
Ho, Oldham, and Douglas, Circuit Judges
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