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Rachel Duncanson v. Bank of North Dakota

  • Summarized by Jonathan Batiste , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • 7 months 1 week ago
Citation:
No. 25-6001 (8th Circuit, Aug 12,2025) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The bankruptcy appellate panel affirmed the bankruptcy court’s decision that found Creditor’s claim to be dischargeable. The bankruptcy court did not err by finding the debt dischargeable after...
Judge(s):
Hastings, Surratt-States, and Jones
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Duncanson v. Bank of N.D. (In re Duncanson)

  • Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
  • 7 months 1 week ago
Citation:
25-6001 (8th Circuit, Aug 12,2025) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit affirmed a bankruptcy court's judgment that a debtor could discharge a $96k private student loan debt owed to the Bank/Appellant....
Judge(s):
Hasting, Surratt-States, and Jones
Tag(s):

In re: SCOTT WARREN JENCKS AND LINDA LEE JENCKS

Citation:
24-6010 (8th Circuit, Aug 12,2025) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
In the context of a debtor's right to exempt their homestead, a bankruptcy court may not make an adverse inference against the debtor even if the debtor purchased new property before bankruptcy and...
Judge(s):
HASTINGS, Chief Judge, SURRATT-STATES AND CONSTANTINE, Bankruptcy Judges
Tag(s):

Scott Jencks v. AgVantage FS (In re Jencks)

  • Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
  • 7 months 1 week ago
Citation:
24-6010 (8th Circuit, Aug 12,2025) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
The United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit overturned a bankruptcy court’s orders denying a lien avoidance motion and dismissing a related adversary proceeding. On the...
Judge(s):
Hastings, Surratt-States, and Constantine
Tag(s):

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