The Ninth Circuit affirmed the District Court's affirmance of the Bankruptcy Court's confirmation of a cramdown joint plan filed by five related debtors.
Judge(s):
J. Clifford Wallace, Milan D. Smith and Michelle T. Friedland
BAP for 9th Circuit reversed and remanded ruling of bankruptcy court (D. Hawaii) after bankruptcy court entered order approving of chapter 7 debtors' revised statement of intention regarding real...
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed ruling of bankruptcy court (ED Wash.) denying motion for relief from stay by creditors seeking to enforce option agreement to purchase stock from ch. 13 debtor. Option...
(1) Affirming the bankruptcy court's judgment of $1,000 per each improper post-discharge contact of the debtors by the creditor; and (2) vacating, and remanding to the bankruptcy court, the...
Judge(s):
FARIS, LAFFERTY, TIGHE (U.S. Bankr. C.D. Cal., sitting by designation)
Bankruptcy court's rulings on issue preclusion, nondischargeability under 523(a)(2)(A), and fees and interest were affirmed in part and vacated and remanded in part.
Affirmed the BAP's decision (i) reversing the Bankruptcy Court's dismissal of the estate's fraudulent transfer claims as being time-barred, and (ii) affirming the Bankruptcy Court's dismissal of...
Judge(s):
Kim McLane Wardlaw, Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges, and Harvey Bartle III, District Judge
The BAP affirmed the bankruptcy court's ruling that the debtor's transfer of 2/3 of the proceeds from its 2011 blueberry crop was avoidable as a fraudulent transfer and that the intended...
An individual's failure to keep records relating to alleged gambling debts and payments, the sale of her 2013 Lexus, and "millions in unexplained deposits and withdrawals into and out of [her] bank...
A bankruptcy court’s order denying a motion to dismiss under 11 U.S.C. § 707(b) constitutes a final, appealable order. Further, debts used to purchase homes are not consumer debts as defined in...
Judge(s):
Marsha S. Berzon, Morgan Christen, and Jacqueline H. Nguyen
