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TEENA COLEBROOK V. JOHN PRESTON THOMPSON

  • Summarized by Bradley Pearce , Pearce Law PLLC
  • 11 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
24-9011 (6th Circuit, Apr 17,2025) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A party that litigates using the in forma pauperis provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1915 is subject to heightened pleading standards by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2), so the trial court, sua sponte, should...
Judge(s):
BAUKNIGHT, CROOM, and GREGG, Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Judges
Tag(s):

DOUBLE DIAMOND DISTRIBUTION, LTD. V. GARM

  • Summarized by Michael Myers , Ballard Spahr LLP
  • 11 months 2 weeks ago
Citation:
24-1959 (9th Circuit, Apr 16,2025) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the rulings in the District Court and Bankruptcy Court denying a Rule 60 motion of a fee order providing for joint and several liability for the fees by...
Judge(s):
Hawkins, Fisher, and R. Nelson
Tag(s):

Korean Claimants V. Dow Silicones Corp

  • Summarized by J. Debbeler , Bricker Graydon LLP
  • 11 months 3 weeks ago
Citation:
Case No. 25-1004; File Name: 25a194n.06 (6th Circuit, Apr 10,2025) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The district court granted a motion by Dow Corning Corp. (Dow) to terminate certain funding obligations of Dow under the confirmed bankruptcy plan which established a trust to pay silicone-get...
Judge(s):
Sutton, Chief Judge; Readler and Bloomekatz
Tag(s):

Smith v. MedLegal Sols., Inc. (In re Smith)

  • Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
  • 11 months 3 weeks ago
Citation:
No. 24-50494 (5th Circuit, Apr 02,2025) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed a bankruptcy judge's entry of a contempt order and default judgment against the appellant/defendant/debtor in a non-dischargeability action...
Judge(s):
Elrod, Higginbotham, and Ramirez
Tag(s):

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