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In re Yonish

  • Summarized by Dean Langdon , DelCotto Law Group PLLC
  • 10 years 3 months ago
Citation:
In re Yonish, Case No. 15-8006, (6th Cir. BAP March 3, 2016) (unpublished)
Ruling:
Limiting the precedential effect to the parties, the Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) reversed the decision below denying the Debtors' motion to reopen their case in order to avoid...
Judge(s):
Delk, Harrison and Lloyd; opinion by Harrison
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Harger v. Jones (In re Jones)

  • Summarized by Michael Coury , Glankler Brown, PLLC
  • 10 years 3 months ago
Citation:
Harger v Jones (In re Jones), 16 Fed App.0001P(6th Cir. March 3, 2016)
Ruling:
The Sixth Circuit BAP held that the bankruptcy court erred as a matter of law in awarding attorneys' fees as sanctions under Rule 9011 on a sua sponte basis and abused its discretion in imposing...
Judge(s):
Preston, Humphrey and Harrison
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Taylor v. Singh (In re Singh)

  • Summarized by David Hercher , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Oregon
  • 10 years 3 months ago
Citation:
In re Singh, No. CC-15-1126-TaFC (9th Cir. B.A.P. Feb. 26, 2016).
Ruling:
A lawyer’s failure to prepare a status report before an adversary-proceeding status conference did not warrant the terminating sanction of dismissal of the action. Not-for-publication memorandum.
Judge(s):
Laura S. Taylor and Robert J. Faris, Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Judges, and Fred C. Corbit, Chief Bankruptcy Judge for the Eastern District of Spokane, sitting by designation.
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Slater v. U.S. Steel Corp.

  • Summarized by David Bury , Stone & Baxter, LLP
  • 10 years 3 months ago
Citation:
Slater v. U.S. Steel Corp., No. 12-15548 (11th Cir. Feb. 24, 2016)
Ruling:
The ruling consists of 2 important parts: (i) a 32 page per curiam decision affirming the District Court and (ii) a 78 page concurrence by Judge Tjoflat encouraging the 11th Circuit to revisit...
Judge(s):
Tjoflat; Pryor; Scola (District Judge sitting by designation from the S.D. Fla.)
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