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Continental Casualty Company v. Symons, et al.

  • Summarized by Mazyar Hedayat , M. Hedayat & Associates, PC
  • 10 years 2 months ago
Citation:
14-2665, 14-2671 & 15-1061
Ruling:
7th Circuit affirmed the finding of the District Court that Symons International was liable for breach of a 1998 sale agreement; found Symons International Goran, Granite, and the Symons...
Judge(s):
Before ROVNER and SYKES, Circuit Judges, and ANDREA WOOD, District Judge (ND IL - by designation)
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Tendering Phones Holders, et al. v. Large Private Benefecial Owners, et al. (In re Tribune Company Fraudulent Conveyance Litigation)

  • Summarized by Stephen Falanga , Walsh Pizzi O'Reilly Falanga LLP
  • 10 years 2 months ago
Citation:
2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 5787 (2d Cir. N.Y. Mar. 29, 2016)
Ruling:
The Second Circuit addressed two issues: (i) whether appellants are barred by the Bankruptcy Code's automatic stay provision from bringing state law, constructive fraudulent conveyance claims while...
Judge(s):
WINTER, DRONEY, Circuit Judges, and HELLERSTEIN, District Judge
Tag(s):

Estate of Stanley Cora v. Jahrling (In re Jahrling)

  • Summarized by Daniel Waxman , KEWA Financial Inc.
  • 10 years 2 months ago
Citation:
Estate of Stanley Cora v. Jahrling (In re Jahrling), Case No. 15-2252 (7th Cir. Mar. 18, 2016)
Ruling:
Legal malpractice judgment entered against the debtor was not dischargeable because the judgment was for a "defalcation while acting in a fiduciary capacity." The Court held that although legal...
Judge(s):
Kanne, Rovner, and Hamilton
Tag(s):

Jepson v. Bank of New York Mellon (In re Jepson)

  • Summarized by Daniel Waxman , KEWA Financial Inc.
  • 10 years 2 months ago
Citation:
Jepson v. Bank of New York Mellon (In re Jepson), Case No. 14-2459 (7th Cir. Mar. 22, 2016)
Ruling:
The Court of Appeals ruled that, under New York law, a debtor-homeowner, does not have standing to challenge the assignment of a note / mortgage based upon the lender's alleged failure to comply...
Judge(s):
Posner, Ripple, and Hamilton
Tag(s):

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