In re Sobczak-Slomczewski

• Summarized by Daniel Waxman , KEWA Financial Inc.
• 8 years 7 months ago

Citation:

In re Sobczak-Slomczewski, Case No. 15-1162 (7th Cir. Jun. 13, 2016)

Ruling:

Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 8002(a)(1), which requires that a notice of appeal shall be filed within 14 days of a bankruptcy court's order, is a mandatory jurisdictional rule.

Judge(s):

Ripple, Rovner, and Williams

Tag(s):

• 7th Circuit
• Practice and Procedure
• 8002(a)(1)

In re Jepson

• Summarized by Kurt Carlson , Carlson Dash LLC
• 8 years 9 months ago

Citation:

In re Jepson, No. 14-2459 (7th Cir. April 15, 2016) (unpublished).

Ruling:

A motion to stay this court’s mandate pending final disposition of the litigation in the Supreme Court was denied because the movant intended to raise an issue of constitutional standing in her...

Judge(s):

Ripple

Tag(s):

• 7th Circuit
• Automatic Stay
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Finance and Banking

Liebzeit v. Intercity State Bank, et al. (In re Blanchard)

• Summarized by Daniel Waxman , KEWA Financial Inc.
• 8 years 9 months ago

Citation:

Liebzeit v. Intercity State Bank, et al. (In re Blanchard), Case No. 15-1970 (7th Cir. App. Apr. 14, 2016)

Ruling:

1. Under Wisconsin law, a mortgage can properly attach a lien to a vendor's interest in a land contract. 2. The lender perfected it's lien on the vendor's interest by recording a mortgage in...

Judge(s):

Hamilton, Posner, Ripple

Tag(s):

• 7th Circuit
• Mortgage
• Bankruptcy Litigation

Siragusa, et al. v. Collazo (In re Collazo)

• Summarized by Mazyar Hedayat , M. Hedayat & Associates, PC
• 8 years 9 months ago

Citation:

14 C 5008

Ruling:

The 7th Circuit examined the factual underpinning of the case, including the fact that the Plaintiffs had been satisfied with Collazo's evasive responses to inquiries about their investments, had...

Judge(s):

POSNER, EASTERBROOK and KANNE

Tag(s):

• 7th Circuit
• Discharge/Dischargeability
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Real Estate
• 11 U.S.C § 523

Continental Casualty Company v. Symons, et al.

• Summarized by Mazyar Hedayat , M. Hedayat & Associates, PC
• 8 years 9 months ago

Citation:

14-2665, 14-2671 & 15-1061

Ruling:

7th Circuit affirmed the finding of the District Court that Symons International was liable for breach of a 1998 sale agreement; found Symons International Goran, Granite, and the Symons...

Judge(s):

Before ROVNER and SYKES, Circuit Judges, and ANDREA WOOD, District Judge (ND IL - by designation)

Tag(s):

• 7th Circuit
• Business Reorganization
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Commercial Fraud
• Fraud
• Valuation

Estate of Stanley Cora v. Jahrling (In re Jahrling)

• Summarized by Daniel Waxman , KEWA Financial Inc.
• 8 years 9 months ago

Citation:

Estate of Stanley Cora v. Jahrling (In re Jahrling), Case No. 15-2252 (7th Cir. Mar. 18, 2016)

Ruling:

Legal malpractice judgment entered against the debtor was not dischargeable because the judgment was for a "defalcation while acting in a fiduciary capacity." The Court held that although legal...

Judge(s):

Kanne, Rovner, and Hamilton

Tag(s):

• 7th Circuit
• Discharge/Dischargeability

Jepson v. Bank of New York Mellon (In re Jepson)

• Summarized by Daniel Waxman , KEWA Financial Inc.
• 8 years 9 months ago

Citation:

Jepson v. Bank of New York Mellon (In re Jepson), Case No. 14-2459 (7th Cir. Mar. 22, 2016)

Ruling:

The Court of Appeals ruled that, under New York law, a debtor-homeowner, does not have standing to challenge the assignment of a note / mortgage based upon the lender's alleged failure to comply...

Judge(s):

Posner, Ripple, and Hamilton

Tag(s):

• 7th Circuit
• Automatic Stay
• Claims
• Mortgage
• Finance and Banking

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Great Lakes Quick Lube LP v. T.D. Investments I, LLP (IN re Great Lakes Quick Lube LP)

• Summarized by Kurt Carlson , Carlson Dash LLC
• 8 years 10 months ago

Citation:

7th Cir., Case No. 15-2093, Decided March 11, 2016

Ruling:

The judgment of the bankruptcy court was reversed, and the case remanded in order to determine: a) the value of the asset transferred (in the form of commercial leases that were terminated...

Judge(s):

POSNER, FLAUM and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges

Tag(s):

• 7th Circuit
• Asset Sales
• Fraud
• Unsecured Trade Creditors
• 28 USC 158
• § 101
• § 365
• § 547
• § 548

Schaumburg Bank & Trust, Co., N.A. v. Alsterda

• Summarized by Mazyar Hedayat , M. Hedayat & Associates, PC
• 8 years 10 months ago

Citation:

15-1894

Ruling:

Since no final judgment or appealable order was entered by the Bankruptcy Court, the Court of Appeals lacks appellate jurisdiction to review the District Court’s decision.

Judge(s):

WOOD, Chief Judge, EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge, and BRUCE, District Judge

Tag(s):

• 7th Circuit
• Automatic Stay
• Business Reorganization
• Claims
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Fraudulent Transfers
• Venue/Jurisdiction
• Uniform Commercial Code/Article 9
• 28 USC 158
• 11 U.S.C § 544
• 11 U.S.C § 548
• 11 U.S.C § 550
• § 547
• § 549

In re Robinson

• Summarized by Mazyar Hedayat , M. Hedayat & Associates, PC
• 8 years 11 months ago

Citation:

14-3585

Ruling:

The Court of Appeals affirmed the District Court's reversal of the Bankruptcy Court's refusal to sanction the Debtor's exemption; concluding that the plain language of the Illinois personal...

Judge(s):

Wood, Easterbrook, and Ripple

Tag(s):

• 7th Circuit
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Claims
• Bankruptcy Litigation

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