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Donald Smith, et al v. Sonya Slott, et al

Citation:
24-13383 (11th Circuit, Jun 01,2026) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Relying on the harmless error standard in Rule 9005, the court bypassed the issue of whether a bankruptcy court may order the substantive consolidation of two or more entities without the...
Judge(s):
WILLIAM PRYOR, Chief Judge, and BRASHER and ABUDU, Circuit Judges
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Ryniker v. Sumec Textile Co.

Citation:
24-2090 (2nd Circuit, May 27,2026) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
In a warning to creditors, the court held that service of a summons and complaint on a debt collector was valid service on the creditor that had placed the debt for collection because (1) the...
Judge(s):
KEARSE, JACOBS, and LOHIER, Circuit Judges
Tag(s):

HARADA FAMILY DENTAL CARE, PC V. KAPITUS

  • Summarized by Michael Myers , Ballard Spahr LLP
  • 6 days 21 hours ago
Citation:
No. 25-6945 (9th Circuit, May 21,2026) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the District Court's denial of a creditor's interlocutory appeal of the bankruptcy court's order denying arbitration, though on different grounds than...
Judge(s):
Tallman, Owens, and R. Nelson
Tag(s):

Bobby Goddard v. Michael Burnett

Citation:
25-1303 (4th Circuit, Apr 28,2026) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Fourth Circuit affirmed an order denying confirmation of a Chapter 13 plan, which proposed to pay off loans on three luxury vehicles while paying unsecured creditors less than 8 cents on the...
Judge(s):
Niemeyer, Thacker, and Berner
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