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Roussel v. Clear Sky Properties, LLC

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 9 years 8 months ago
Citation:
No. 15-3048 (8th Cir. July 25, 2016)
Ruling:
The 8th Circuit affirmed the ruling of the U.S. District Court (E.D. Ark.), which affirmed the ruling of the bankruptcy court that state court award of attorneys' fees was nondischargeable....
Judge(s):
Smith, Gruender, Benton
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Hernandez vs. Williams, Zinman & Parhan, PC

  • Summarized by Laura Coordes , Arizona State University, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
  • 9 years 8 months ago
Citation:
Hernandez vs. Williams, Zinman & Parhan, PC, Case No. 14-15672 (9th Cir. Jul. 20, 2016)
Ruling:
The FDCPA unambiguously requires any debt collector, whether an initial or subsequent collector, to send a § 1692g(a) validation notice within five days of its first communication with a consumer...
Judge(s):
Noonan, Gould, Friedland
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Hagele, Jr. v. Burch (In re Hagele, Jr.)

  • Summarized by Laura Coordes , Arizona State University, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
  • 9 years 8 months ago
Citation:
Hagele, Jr. v. Burch (In re Hagele, Jr.), Case No. EC-15-1033-JuDTa (9th Cir. BAP, Jul. 18, 2016) (unpublished)
Ruling:
Bankruptcy court judgment, holding that state court prepetition judgment entered in favor of creditor and against debtor for defamation and unfair trade practices established "willful and malicious...
Judge(s):
Jury, Dunn, and Taylor
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Hurst v. Southern Arkansas University (In re Hurst)

Citation:
Hurst v. Southern Arkansas University (Case No. 15-6031, July 19, 2016)
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court did not err in holding that the debtor did not meet her burden of proving that repayment of her student loan would impose an undue hardship on her.
Judge(s):
Federman, Saladino, Shodeen (dissenting)
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