Volo provides ABI Members with the most timely bankruptcy decisions from the U.S. Courts of Appeal and the Bankruptcy Appellate Courts. Volunteer members provide a summary of each new opinion within 24 hours of their release, and each summary includes the full text of the opinion, the case status, a citation, and the judges involved. Users can also subscribe to email alerts from the circuits that interest them most.
ABI Membership is required to access the full summary. Please Sign In using your ABI Member credentials. Not a Member yet? Join ABI now - it is absolutely worth it!
Summarized by Gregory Hesse , Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
15 years 5 months ago
Citation:
(5th Circuit, Dec 31,1969)
Ruling:
1. Individual debtor living in the Western District of Texas for less than 730 days is required by the choice of law provision in Sec. 522(b)(3)(A) to use the exemption statutes of his previous...
The issue before the Court of Appeals was whether the debtor, Jay Berman, had acted as a fiduciary to its creditor, Follett Higher Education Group, Inc., for purposes of 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(4). ...
In deciding the issues of jurisdiction and abstention, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York...