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Peake v. Ayobami

Citation:
16-20589 (5th Circuit, Jan 03,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A debtor claiming federal exemptions under 11 U.S.C. § 522 may exempt 100% of the value of his or her interest in the asset rather than the value of the asset itself. NOTE: this is a narrow...
Judge(s):
JOLLY, SMITH, GRAVES
Tag(s):

CIT Bank, N.A. v Ryan (In re Ryan)

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 8 years 5 months ago
Citation:
HI-16-1391-TaLB (9th Circuit, Jan 04,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
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...
Judge(s):
Taylor, Lafferty, Brand
Tag(s):

Crystallex International Corp. v. Petroleos De Venezuela, S.A.

  • Summarized by Elie Worenklein , Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  • 8 years 5 months ago
Citation:
Nos. 16-4012 & 17-1439, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (3rd Circuit, Jan 03,2018) Published
Case Status:
Reversed
Ruling:
A transfer by a non-debtor entity cannot be a “fraudulent transfer” under the Delaware Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act (“DUFTA”).
Judge(s):
Vanaskie, Rendell and Fuentess
Tag(s):

Church Joint Venture, L.P. v. Grusin (In re Blasingame)

  • Summarized by Dean Langdon , Gartland Thacker DelCotto PLLC
  • 8 years 5 months ago
Citation:
16-6776 (6th Circuit, Jan 04,2018) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Sixth Circuit reverses the imposition of sanctions by the bankruptcy court under Rule 9011 and 28 USC Sec. 1927 (but affirms the BAP), holding that Grusin did not file the debtors petition,...
Judge(s):
Keith, McKeague and Stranch; opinion by Keith
Tag(s):

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