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Villegas; BFG Invest., L.L.C.; BFG Dev., Inc. v. Schmidt

  • Summarized by Paul Stewart , Stewart Robbins Brown & Altazan
  • 11 years 3 weeks ago
Citation:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals docket number 14-40423
Ruling:
The Barton doctrine - that before suit may be brought against a trustee leave of the court by which she was appointed must be obtained - continues in effect in the Fifth Circuit notwithstanding...
Judge(s):
Before Stewart, Chief Judge, and Southwick and Costa, Circuit Judges.
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Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors v. CIT Group/Business Credit Inc. (In re Jevic Holding Corp.)

  • Summarized by Thomas Horan , U.S. Bankruptcy Court
  • 11 years 3 weeks ago
Citation:
Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors v. CIT Group/Business Credit Inc. (In re Jevic Holding Corp.), No. 14-1465 (3d Cir. May 21, 2015)
Ruling:
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held where there is no showing that a structured dismissal of a chapter 11 case "has been contrived to evade the procedural protections and...
Judge(s):
Hardiman, Scirica, and Barry, Circuit Judges
Tag(s):

Husky International Electronics, Inc. v. Ritz, Jr. (In the Matter of Ritz, Jr.)

Citation:
--- F. 3d ---, No. 14–20526 (5th Cir. May 22, 2015)
Ruling:
A creditor seeking to except its claim from discharge under Section 523(a)(2)(A)'s "actual fraud" provision must show that the debtor made a false representation to that creditor in connection with...
Judge(s):
Stewart, King, Elrod
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