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OHA Investment Corp. v. Schlumberger Technology Corp.

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 7 years 11 months ago
Citation:
No. 17-20224 (5th Circuit, Apr 17,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Safe-harbor provision of Louisiana Oil Well Lien Act (LOWLA) allowed sale of lessee's overriding royalty interest (ORRI) free and clear of service providers' liens. LOWLA both created liens in...
Judge(s):
Reavley, Smith, Owen
Tag(s):

Fitzhugh v. Birdsell

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 7 years 11 months ago
Citation:
AZ-17-1141-BLKu (9th Circuit, Apr 13,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
BAP for 9th Circuit reversed and remanded judgment of bankruptcy court (D. Az.) revoking debtor's discharge under 11 USC 727. Bankruptcy court applied incorrect standard of law. Trustee was...
Judge(s):
Brand, Lafferty, Kurtz
Tag(s):

In re Hamilton

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 7 years 11 months ago
Citation:
BAP No. SC-17-1126-FBL & SC-17-1223-FBL (9th Circuit, Apr 17,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
BAP for 9th Circuit affirmed summary judgment on 523(a)(6) claim entered by bankruptcy court (S.D. Cal.). Bankruptcy court properly applied standard for willful injury; Ninth Circuit case did not...
Judge(s):
Faris, Brand, Lafferty
Tag(s):

Orr v. Husch Blackwell, LLP

  • Summarized by Bradley Pearce , Pearce Law PLLC
  • 7 years 11 months ago
Citation:
No. 17-3214 (10th Circuit, Apr 12,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A former officer and shareholder of bankrupt companies did not have standing to sue counsel for the Chapter 11 trustee and special master for malpractice. With absolutely no reference to the Barton...
Judge(s):
MORITZ, McKAY, and KELLY
Tag(s):

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