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Montedonico v. Blasingame (In re Blasingame)

Citation:
2016 WL 6575045 (6th Cir. BAP 2016)
Ruling:
Court abused discretion in awarding sanctions under Rule 9011 where moving party did not comply with "safe harbor" provision; and under 28 USC Section 1927 where evidence did not support finding...
Judge(s):
Harrison, Humphrey, Preston
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Merrill v. Bessler (In re Bessler)

Citation:
BAP No. NV-15-1427-LDoKi (BAP 9th Cir. Nov. 1, 2016) (unpublished)
Ruling:
The BAP for the 9th Circuit reversed and remanded the ruling of the bankruptcy court (D. Nev.) dismissing plaintiff's adversary complaint for failure to prosecute after plaintiff failed to appear...
Judge(s):
Lafferty, Dore, Kirscher
Tag(s):

Scott v. King (In re Amerson)

Citation:
Scott v. King (In re Amerson), Case No. 15-1343 (10th Cir. Oct. 28, 2016)
Ruling:
The exclusion from the bankruptcy estate of an interest in a spendthrift trust under 541(c)(2) is permissive and not mandatory and it is a debtor's choice whether or not to include such interest in...
Judge(s):
Kelly, Briscoe, Gorsuch
Tag(s):

Halloum v. Kasolas (In re Halloum)

Citation:
BAP No. EC-15-1401-JuKuMa (BAP 9th Cir. Oct. 27, 2016) (unpublished)
Ruling:
The BAP for the 9th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the bankruptcy court (E.D. Ca.) denying chapter 7 debtors' motion for leave to sue the chapter 7 trustee. The bankruptcy court correctly applied...
Judge(s):
Jury, Kurtz, Martin
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