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R.M. v. Fagel (In re Fagel)

Citation:
Case No. 10-56134 (9th Cir. Feb. 21, 2012) (not for publication)
Ruling:
Held that plaintiff-appellant did not waive any challenge to an award of legal-malpractice damages against defendant-appellee (the debtor) because she challenged the amount of damages in her first...
Judge(s):
WARDLAW and CALLAHAN, Circuit Judges, and MARTINEZ, District Judge for the U.S. District Court for Western Washington, sitting by designation.
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Gourlay v. Sallie Mae, Inc. (In re Gourlay)

Citation:
2012 FED App. 0001P (6th Cir.); Appellate Case No. 11-8066, on appeal from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky at Adversary Case No. 11-5036
Ruling:
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit ruled that it was not an abuse of discretion to deny a creditor's motion to set aside a default judgment when the creditor failed to demonstrate...
Judge(s):
Arthur I. Harris C. Kathryn Preston Marilyn Shea-Stonum
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Parmalat Capital Finance Ltd. v. Bank of America Corp.

Citation:
___ F.3d ___, 2012 LEXIS ______ (February 21, 2012, 2nd Cir.)
Ruling:
Because two Illinois state court cases can be "timely adjudicated" in Illinois state court, abstention is mandatory under section 1334(c)(2) of Title 28. Thus, the federal district court's...
Judge(s):
Cabranes and Wesley, Circuit Judges, and Koeltl, District Judge
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