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Whirlpool v. Wells Fargo Bank (In re HHGregg)

Citation:
18-3363 (7th Circuit, Feb 11,2020) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A reclamation claim made under UCC § 2-702 and 11 U.S.C. § 546(c) does not give rise to a purchase money security interest, and is inferior to a previously perfected floating lien on the assets...
Judge(s):
Sykes, Hamilton, and Scudder
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Cranberry Growers Cooperative v. Patrick Layng

  • Summarized by Bonnie Clair , Summers Compton Wells LLC
  • 7 months 6 days ago
Citation:
No. 1:17-bk-13318-cjf (7th Cir. July 17, 2019) (7th Circuit, Jul 17,2019) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
Reversing the ruling below, the Seventh Circuit found "disbursement" to be an "expansive term" covering all payments made by or for a debtor, including direct payments to revolving lines of credit....
Judge(s):
Ripple, Manion, Sykes
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Monik Chlad v. Mitchell Chapman

  • Summarized by Kurt Carlson , Carlson Dash LLC
  • 9 months 3 weeks ago
Citation:
18-3056 (7th Circuit, May 02,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Seventh Circuit affirmed the Bankruptcy and District Court’s decisions. In so doing, it provided vital guidance as to how it defines “fraudulent intent” under 11 U.S.C. § 727(a)(4). It...
Judge(s):
Wood, Scudder and St. Eve
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Wendy Nora v. HSBC Bank USA, N.A.

  • Summarized by Kurt Carlson , Carlson Dash LLC
  • 10 months 3 weeks ago
Citation:
18-1866 & 18-1889 (7th Circuit, Apr 01,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Seventh Circuit affirmed the District Court’s decisions with sanctions.
Judge(s):
Wood, Brennan and St. Eve
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City of Chicago v. Marilyn O. Marshall (In re Steenes)

  • Summarized by Shane Ramsey , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
  • 11 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
Nos. 17-3630, 17-3663 & 17-3664 (7th Circuit, Mar 14,2019) Published
Case Status:
Reversed
Ruling:
Bankruptcy court entered order maintaining property in the chapter 13 bankruptcy estate for the duration of the chapter 13 plan. Relying on § 1327(b), which provides: “[e]xcept as otherwise...
Judge(s):
Easterbrook, Rovner, and Hamilton
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Trinity 83 Development LLC v. Colfin Midwest Funding LLC

  • Summarized by Bradley Pearce , Pearce Law PLLC
  • 11 months 3 weeks ago
Citation:
18-2117 (7th Circuit, Mar 01,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Overruling In re River West Plaza--Chicago, LLC, 664 F.3d 668 (7th Cir. 2011), and part III of In re Sax, 796 F.2d 994 (7th Cir. 1986), (1) section 363(m) of the Bankruptcy Code does not make any...
Judge(s):
Easterbrook, Barrett, and Scudder
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BMO Harris Bank N.A. v. Carol Anderson

  • Summarized by Bonnie Clair , Summers Compton Wells LLC
  • 11 months 3 weeks ago
Citation:
No. 17-3073 (7th Circuit, Feb 26,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Relying on Illinois' single action rule, which requires parties to present all theories for litigation arising from a single transaction in a single proceeding, the Court found that creditors who...
Judge(s):
Easterbrook, Kanne, Brennan
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Berg v. Social Security Administration

  • Summarized by Camila Bersani , U.S. Bankruptcy Court
  • 1 year 6 months ago
Citation:
17-2389 (7th Circuit, Aug 17,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Seventh Circuit affirmed order of bankruptcy court concluding Social Security Administration (“SSA”) could setoff $17,385 in the debtor’s account. The agency, however, was required under §...
Judge(s):
BAUER, ROVNER, and SYKES
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