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Kamal Zeeb v. Samuel Farah (In re Zeeb)

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 5 months 1 week ago
Citation:
BAP No. CC-19-1019-SKuTa (9th Circuit, Aug 09,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
State court jury finding of liability on conversion but award of zero damages established that creditor suffered harm from debtor on conversion claim. Issue preclusion did not prevent bankruptcy...
Judge(s):
Spraker, Kurtz, Taylor
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Trent Allen Bateman v. GemCap Lending I, LLC (In re Bateman)

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 5 months 1 week ago
Citation:
BAP Nos. HI-18-1302-TaSKu (9th Circuit, Aug 07,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed bankruptcy court (D. Haw.) judgment of nondischargeability of contempt, fraud, and conversion. Evidence was clear and convincing that Debtors knew about preliminary...
Judge(s):
Taylor, Spraker, Kurtz
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Dobos v. People`s Bail Bonds; Harry Kassabian (In re Dobos)

Citation:
CC-18-1239-FLKu (9th Circuit, Aug 02,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A creditor seeking to enforce an avoided lien needs to ensure that the lien does not otherwise expire during the course of the litigation or appeal. In this case, a judgment creditor whose lien had...
Judge(s):
FARIS, LAFFERTY, and KURTZ
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Lawson v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (In re Lawson)

  • Summarized by Laura Coordes , Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Arizona State University
  • 5 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
BAP No. CC-19-1011-TaSKu; Bk. No. 8:18-bk-13376-ES (9th Circuit, Jul 31,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing debtor's chapter 13 case after denying confirmation of her plan.
Judge(s):
Taylor, Spraker, Kurtz
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Frank Jakubaitis v. Padilla, Golden and Marshcack (In re Jakubaitis)

Citation:
BAP No. CC-18-1067-SFL (9th Circuit, Jul 22,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
The pyschotherapist-patient privilege is limited to communications between a witness and his or her psychotherapist. A witness who claims to be unable to give accurate testimony because he or she...
Judge(s):
SPRAKER, FARIS, and LAFFERTY
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Gilman v. Tammy R. Phillips (In re Gilman)

  • Summarized by Samuel Henninger , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
  • 6 months 6 days ago
Citation:
No. CC-18-1066-TaLS, 2019 WL 3074607 (9th Circuit, Jul 12,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
When a creditor voluntarily files a CCP § 685.080 motion with the bankruptcy court for an award of postpetition attorneys' fees, § 108(c) does not toll the two-year limitation in CCP § 685.080.
Judge(s):
Taylor, Lafferty, Spraker
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Diamond Enterprises, LTD., LP, v. Michael Younessi (In re Michael Younessi)

  • Summarized by Samuel Henninger , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
  • 6 months 1 week ago
Citation:
No. CC-18-1337-FLKu, 2019 WL 3003903 (9th Circuit, Jul 10,2019) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
Modification order reset the 180-day deadline for creditor to file its adversary proceeding seeking revocation of debtor's chapter 11 plan confirmation under section 1144.
Judge(s):
Faris, Lafferty, Kurtz
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Hurley v. Accesslex Institute (In re Hurley)

Citation:
BAP No. WW-18-1259-BKuF (9th Circuit, Jun 26,2019) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Court did not err in finding that the debtor was unable to establish good faith under the Brunner test for the discharge of student debt because of the debtor's criminal conduct that...
Judge(s):
Brand, Kurtz and Faris
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The Bascom Group, LLC v. Douglas Patrick (In re Commercial Services Building, Inc.)

  • Summarized by Laura Coordes , Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Arizona State University
  • 7 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
CC-18-1279-STaL CC-18-1280-STaL CC-18-1281-STaL (related appeals); Bk. No.: 8:09-bk-20845-ES (9th Circuit, Jun 05,2019) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Bankruptcy court's orders sustaining claim objection, denying creditor's reconsideration motion, and granting motion in limine affirmed.
Judge(s):
Spraker, Taylor, Lafferty
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