Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 9 months ago
Citation:
Agri Star Meat & Poultry, LLC v. Nevel Properties Corp., 8th Cir. Court of Appeals, No. 13-1161, August 28, 2014
Ruling:
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the ruling by the 8th Circuit district court and the bankruptcy court which concluded that SHF did not have any rights to a well located on land owned by...
Judge(s):
RILEY, Chief Judge, MELLOY and BENTON, Circuit Judges.
The Eighth Circuit affirmed the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel’s ruling that a chapter 7 debtor lacked standing to appeal an order approving the trustee’s compromise of a lawsuit belonging to the...
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 10 months ago
Citation:
Behrens v. U.S. Bank Ntl Assoc. (In re Behrens), 8th Circuit Court of Appeals, No. 14-1038, No. 14-1041, No. 13-2700, April 14, 2014 [Unpublished]
Ruling:
In a series of unpublished per curiam opinions, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals, affirmed the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel ruling upholding the Bankruptcy Court's order terminating the automatic...
Sailor Music v. Walker, Case No. 14-6012 (8th Cir. BAP August 8, 2014)
Ruling:
Bankruptcy court determination that debtor's violation of federal copyright laws constituted nondischargable willful and malicious injury was affirmed.
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
11 years 10 months ago
Citation:
Heide v. Heide (In re Juve), 8th Cir. Court of Appeals, No. 13-2054 (July 31, 2014)
Ruling:
The Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit reversed the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP), which found that the bankruptcy court clearly erred in its factual findings, and directed reinstatement of...
Judge(s):
SMITH, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges. Judge Smith wrote the opinion
Shaffer v. Bird, II (In re Bird, II), No. 14-6003 (8th Cir BAP July 8, 2014)
Ruling:
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court's determination that a former bankruptcy trustee's breaches of fiduciary duty to bankruptcy estate constituted a non-dischargeable debt...
Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
12 years 2 weeks ago
Citation:
Lewis Brothers Bakeries Inc. v. Interstate Brands Corp., 8th Cir. Court of Appeals, No. 11-1850 [June 6, 2014]
Ruling:
In an En Banc decision, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the judgment of the district court and bankruptcy court that held that the material and outstanding obligations of the licensing...
Judge(s):
RILEY, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN, LOKEN, MURPHY, BYE, SMITH, COLLOTON, GRUENDER, BENTON, SHEPHERD, and KELLY, Circuit Judges, En Banc.
The B.A.P. affirmed the bankruptcy court’s denial of claimant’s motion for reconsideration of an order sustaining debtor’s omnibus objection to claims.
The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court’s ruling that the doctrine of equitable subrogation would not operate to grant Ocwen a first-priority lien on certain real property owned by the...
Goldstein v. Diamond (In re Diamond), Case No. 14-6001 (B.A.P. 8th Cir. Apr. 22, 2014)
Ruling:
A plaintiff filing a complaint objecting to discharge under 11 U.S.C. Sec. 523(a)(3)(B) is not required to move to reopen the underlying bankruptcy case. A bankruptcy court's jurisdiction arises...