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IN RE: JOSEPH C SHEEHAN

Citation:
21-2946 & 21-2954 (7th Circuit, Sep 07,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A bankruptcy court's in rem jurisdiction is insufficient to establish personal jurisdiction over foreign defendants, and the automatic stay of 11 U.S.C. § 362(a) is unenforceable if the bankruptcy...
Judge(s):
RIPPLE, ROVNER, and KIRSCH
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IN RE: JOSEPH C. SHEEHAN

Citation:
21-2946 & 21-2954 (7th Circuit, Sep 07,2022) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Agreeing with the U.S. Bankruptcy and District Courts for the Northern District of Illinois (BC and DC), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit found bankruptcy in rem jurisdiction...
Judge(s):
Kenneth F. Ripple; Ilana K.D. Rovner; and Thomas L. Kirsch II
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In re RYAN L. LANEY

Citation:
No. 21-2783 (7th Circuit, Aug 18,2022) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
11 U.S.C. § 1327(a), as applied in the Seventh Circuit under Holstein v. Brill, 987 F.2d 1268 (7th Cir. 1993), and In re Chappell, 984 F.2d 775, 782 (7th Cir. 1993), does not bar creditors from...
Judge(s):
ROVNER, KIRSCH and JACKSON-AKIWUMI
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In re DOUGLAS A. KELLEY

Citation:
21-2850 (7th Circuit, Jul 21,2022) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Years after Douglas Kelley (TR), liquidating trustee for Petters Company, Inc.,, secured a default judgment against Capital Strategies Fund, Ltd. (CS), a recipient of funds from the “infamous”...
Judge(s):
Amy J. St. Eve; Michael B. Brennan; and Michael Y. Scudder
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In re RAMON AGUIRRE and BERTHA AGUIRRE,

Citation:
Nos. 21-2681, 21-2682, 21-2687 & 21-2782 (7th Circuit, Jun 16,2022) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A creditor was bound by a confirmed reorganization plan, even if the creditor was never served, because: (i) the creditor filed a motion for relief from the automatic stay, thus appearing in the...
Judge(s):
EASTERBROOK, WOOD, and BRENNAN
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IN RE: DONALD WAYNE HARSHAW

Citation:
21-1423 (7th Circuit, Feb 23,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (Circuit) affirmed the ruling of the district court deeming an arbitrator's binding award of half the increase in value of the retirement savings...
Judge(s):
David F. Hamilton; Diane S. Sykes; and Michael S. Kanne
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Brooke Persinger v. Southwest Credit Systems, L.P.

Citation:
21‐1037 (7th Circuit, Dec 22,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (Circuit) affirmed the grant of summary judgment by the U.S. District Court for Southern District of Indiana (DC) to Southwest Credit Systems (SW),...
Judge(s):
Daniel A. Manion; Diane P. Wood; and Michael B. Brennan
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CitiMortgage, Inc. v. Jerome Davis

Citation:
21-1084, 21-1101, 21-1446 (7th Circuit, Dec 10,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Affirming the U.S. District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Northern District of Illinois (DC and BC), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (Circuit) found: (1) it lacked jurisdiction to...
Judge(s):
Diane S. Sykes; Joel Flaum; and Michael B. Brennan
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Christos Dimas v. George Stergiadis

Citation:
20-1196 (7th Circuit, Sep 20,2021) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A bankruptcy court did not commit error when it (i) found a debtor who, among other things, concealed assets in a bankruptcy was not credible and (ii) allowed a claim for unpaid equalizing capital...
Judge(s):
Easterbrook, Wood, and Kirsch
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