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Chen v. Siemens Energy Inc.

Citation:
Chen v. Siemens Energy, Inc., Case No. 11-14372 (11th Cir. May 2, 2012) (per curiam)
Ruling:
Unless abandoned by a Chapter 7 trustee, the debtor lacks standing to continue prosecuting a prepetition cause of action once he or she files a voluntary petition for relief under chapter 7 of the...
Judge(s):
Dubina, Chief Judge, and Jordan and Anderson, Circuit Judges
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Senior Transeastern Lenders v. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (In re Tousa, Inc.)

Citation:
Case No. 11-11071 (11th Cir. May 15, 2012)
Ruling:
The Eleventh Circuit REVERSED the order of the district court, AFFIRMED the liability findings of the bankruptcy court, and REMANDED to the district court for further proceedings consistent with...
Judge(s):
TJOFLAT, PRYOR and FAY, Circuit Judges.
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Smyth v. Edamerica, Inc. (In re Smyth)

Citation:
20012 FED App. 0005P (6th Cir.)
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Sixth Circuit upheld the decision of the bankruptcy court denying a Debtor's motion to reopen her bankruptcy case. Debtor requested the case to be reopened...
Judge(s):
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, Judges Fulton, McIvor, and Shea-Stonum.
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In re Heritage Highgate, Inc.

Citation:
In re Heritage Highgate, Inc. and Heritage Twin Ponds, L.P., Debtors, Case No. 11-1889, ---F.3d ---- (3d Cir. May 14, 2012)(slip opinion) (Rendell, J.)
Ruling:
First, real estate is to be valued under Section 506(a) at fair market replacement value as of the date of Chapter 11 Plan confirmation. Second, lien-stripping is allowed in a Chapter 11...
Judge(s):
Rendell, Fisher, and Chagares, Circuit Judges.
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