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Lloyd Ward v. Robert Yaquinto, et al

  • Summarized by Craig Geno , Craig M Geno PLLC
  • 4 years 2 months ago
Citation:
18-10469 (5th Circuit, Oct 23,2020) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
(1)-Bankruptcy Court had the equitable power under Section 105 (a) to correct any error it may have made in changing the date for the first creditors' meeting after the case was transferred from...
Judge(s):
Owen, Clement and Ho
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800 Bourbon Street, L.L.C. v. Bay Bridge Bldg Ltd

Citation:
19-30926 (5th Circuit, Sep 03,2020) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The debtor confirmed a chapter 11 plan in 2009 granting creditor Bay Bridge an in rem claim against property to the extent Bay Bridge had an "allowed secured claim." Bay Bridge filed a proof of...
Judge(s):
King, Stewart, Southwick
Tag(s):

Christopher Ridgeway v. Stryker Corporation, et al

  • Summarized by J. Newman , Newman & Newman
  • 4 years 4 months ago
Citation:
19-30791 (5th Circuit, Sep 02,2020) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
For the last seven years, Christopher Martin Ridgeway and his former employer have waged scorched-earth lawfare against one another. Ridgeway has lost every battle and incurred millions of dollars...
Judge(s):
Smith, Ho, and Oldham
Tag(s):

Annette Diaz v. Mary Viegelahn

Citation:
19-50982 (5th Circuit, Aug 26,2020) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
A bankruptcy court's local rule requiring that all chapter 13 debtors turn over income tax returns over $2,000 is invalid because it breaches below-median income debtors' substantive rights and...
Judge(s):
STEWART, CLEMENT, and COSTA
Tag(s):

Wiener Weiss & Madison, et al v. Leslie Fox

  • Summarized by J. Newman , Newman & Newman
  • 4 years 4 months ago
Citation:
19-30688 (5th Circuit, Aug 21,2020) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
Madison and Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver & Blitzer (the Firms) sued Leslie Fox to enforce the terms of the parties’ contingency fee agreement. Fox argued that the agreement was unenforceable because,...
Judge(s):
Barksdale, Haynes, and Willett
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BBX Operating, L.L.C. v. Bank of America, N.A.

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 4 years 5 months ago
Citation:
No. 19-11050 (5th Circuit, Aug 11,2020) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Fifth Circuit affirmed ruling of district court (ND Tx), which affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court dismissing creditor's claims against non-debtor bank for failure to state a claim. Unsecured...
Judge(s):
Smith, Graves, Ho
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SE Property Holdings, L.L.C. v. Jeffrey Green, et al

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 4 years 5 months ago
Citation:
No. 19-30325 (5th Circuit, Aug 03,2020) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
Fifth Cir. affirmed in part, reversed in part, ruling bankruptcy court (MD La.) properly granted summary judgment on certain claims, but genuine issue of material fact precluded summary judgment on...
Judge(s):
Dennis, Graves, Willett
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Michael Holland, et al v. Westmoreland Coal Company

Citation:
19-20066 (5th Circuit, Aug 04,2020) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In reconciling provisions of the Coal Act and the Bankruptcy Code, the Fifth Circuit agrees with the Eleventh Circuit that a debtor coal company's payment obligations under the Coal Act may be...
Judge(s):
Costa, Davis, Smith
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Billie Stone v. Mary Viegelahn

  • Summarized by J. Newman , Newman & Newman
  • 4 years 6 months ago
Citation:
No. 19-51047 (5th Circuit, Jun 17,2020) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Court DISMISSED the appeal for lack of jurisdiction over the orders denying Stone’s emergency motion to set aside foreclosure sale and the order denying the imposition of stay and AFFIRMED...
Judge(s):
KING, GRAVES, and WILLETT
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