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Pastrana v. Bestrenewedoil

  • Summarized by Craig Geno , Law Offices of Craig M Geno, PLLC
  • 2 months 5 days ago
Citation:
25-20021 (5th Circuit, Jan 09,2026) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
(1) Applying Texas law, the 5th Circuit ruled that Appellees' claims were timely and the statute of limitations began to run when the fraud was discovered; (2)Merger and waiver clauses in...
Judge(s):
Richman, Higginson and Oldham
Tag(s):

In re Schultz

  • Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
  • 2 months 6 days ago
Citation:
Nos. 25-2249, 25-2439 (4th Circuit, Jan 08,2026) Not Published
Case Status:
Dismissed
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied a chapter 7 debtor's emergency petitions for writs of mandamus. The debtor had asked the circuit "to reassign his ongoing bankruptcy...
Judge(s):
Wilkinson, King, and Rushing
Tag(s):

HRT Enterprises v. City of Detroit, Mich

  • Summarized by Jonathan Batiste , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • 2 months 1 week ago
Citation:
Nos. 24-1068/1116 (6th Circuit, Dec 22,2025) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
Federal courts can award attorney’s fees for state-court proceedings that the law requires to advance federal claims. Caselaw has established a “separate-but-related proceeding” exception to...
Judge(s):
Griffin, Thapar, Mathis
Tag(s):

Prime Financial, Inc. v. Mark Shapiro

Citation:
24-1919 (6th Circuit, Dec 22,2025) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit formally adopted the test for whether a bankruptcy court should approve a settlement found in the unpublished opinion Bard v. Sicherman (In re Bard), 49...
Judge(s):
MOORE, CLAY and WHITE, Circuit Judges
Tag(s):

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