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Gavin v. Tousignant (In re Ultimate Escapes Holdings LLC, et al)

Citation:
16-1679 (3rd Circuit, Mar 17,2017) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Third Circuit affirmed district court's adoption of bankruptcy court's recommendation to enter judgment in favor of two inside directors where trustee failed to prove they breached their fiduciary...
Judge(s):
Ambro (author), Vanaskie and Scirica
Tag(s):

Shiner v. Turnoy

Citation:
No. 14-2999 (7th Circuit, Mar 16,2017) Published
Case Status:
Reversed
Ruling:
In a non-bankruptcy matter, 7th Circuit (J. Posner writing) reversed district court's (N.D. Illinois, E.D.) entry of summary judgment and directed entry summary judgment in favor of appellant....
Judge(s):
Posner, Sykes, Hamilton
Tag(s):

U.S.A. v. Lagos

Citation:
16-20146 (5th Circuit, Mar 17,2017) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Mandatory Victims Restitution Act (“MVRA”) allows victim lender to recover, as restitution, legal fees incurred during the borrower's bankruptcy filing , as well as the expert and forensic...
Judge(s):
PRADO and HIGGINSON, This opinion is being entered by a quorum of this court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 46(d)
Tag(s):

Brown v. Ellmann (In re Brown)

Citation:
16-1967 (6th Circuit, Mar 20,2017) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
Section 522 will not support an exemption on the basis of state-law redemption rights in a piece of property if the proceeds from the sale of that property are insufficient to satisfy the prior...
Judge(s):
Merritt, Kethledge, White (Merritt)
Tag(s):

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