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In re Vincent A. Piazza (Patricia Elliott v. Vincent A. Piazza, III)

  • Summarized by Stephen Falanga , Walsh Pizzi O'Reilly Falanga LLP
  • 1 month 3 days ago
Citation:
23-3061 (3rd Circuit, Dec 02,2024) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Third Circuit affirmed the decision of the district court affirming the decision of the bankruptcy court below that the debt owed to a creditor based on a pre-petition written promise to repay...
Judge(s):
SHWARTZ, MATEY, and McKEE, Circuit Judges
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Montoya v. Ferguson, et al.

  • Summarized by Jaden Banks , Nyemaster Goode P.C.
  • 1 month 4 days ago
Citation:
24-2028 (10th Circuit, Dec 04,2024) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeal, following appeal from the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Tenth Circuit, affirmed the bankruptcy court's use of quasi-estoppel principals to find the debtor...
Judge(s):
TYMKOVICH, McHUGH, and MORITZ
Tag(s):

Boston Generating, LLC V CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

Citation:
21-2543-bk (2nd Circuit, Sep 19,2024) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The safe harbor provision of 11 U.S.C. § 546(e) protects all phases of Complex refinancing and recapitalization transactions in which prior equity owners of the debtor’s parent receive payment...
Judge(s):
SUSAN L. CARNEY, JOSEPH F. BIANCO, ALISON J. NATHAN, Circuit Judges
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Douglas Kelley v. BMO Harris Bank N.A.

  • Summarized by Jaden Banks , Nyemaster Goode P.C.
  • 3 months 4 weeks ago
Citation:
23-2632 (8th Circuit, Sep 12,2024) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Rendered
Ruling:
Because a bankruptcy trustee steps into the shoes of the debtor rather than shoes of a prepetition receiver, the defense of in pari delicto remains available to a defendant in an adversary...
Judge(s):
COLLOTON, BENTON, and SHEPHERD
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THE LOVERING TUBBS TRUST, ET AL V. TIMOTHY W. HOFFMAN

  • Summarized by Michael Myers , Ballard Spahr LLP
  • 3 months 4 weeks ago
Citation:
23-60005 (9th Circuit, Sep 09,2024) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) and bankruptcy court decisions granting summary judgment in favor of the chapter 7 trustee on his 11 USC...
Judge(s):
Bea, Hamilton, and Christen
Tag(s):

POSHOW ANN KIRKLAND, ET AL V. JASO

Citation:
No. 22-55944 (9th Circuit, Aug 23,2024) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The Circuit Court affirmed the district court’s order affirming a judgment of the bankruptcy court, and remanded for further proceedings, in a fraudulent transfer action in which a jury...
Judge(s):
Richard R. Clifton, Gabriel P. Sanchez, and Edward R. Korman,
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Rechnitz v. Schmidt

Citation:
23-20386 (5th Circuit, Aug 14,2024) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In this direct appeal, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Circuit) affirmed the ruling of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (BC) that the trustee for two...
Judge(s):
Kyle S. Duncan; Jennifer W. Elrod; and Irma C. Ramirez
Tag(s):

GMAG v. Janvey

Citation:
22-10429 & 22-10235 (5th Circuit, Mar 20,2024) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In this non-bankruptcy opinion, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Circuit) affirmed the decision of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas (DC) not to award a...
Judge(s):
Leslie H. Southwick; James L. Dennis; and Carl E. Stewart
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Ruff v. Ruff

Citation:
23-40373 (5th Circuit, Mar 01,2024) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
In the latest installment of a long-running family saga, one family member's argument that an order approving a trustee's sale of real estate and preserving the "liens, claims, and encumbrances"...
Judge(s):
Jones, Haynes, Douglas
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HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK v AIG SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO., et al.,

  • Summarized by J. Debbeler , Bricker Graydon LLP
  • 11 months 1 week ago
Citation:
23-3039; File Name: 24a0049n.06 (6th Circuit, Feb 01,2024) Not Published
Case Status:
Reversed
Ruling:
The claim of Huntington National Bank (HNB) against its insurer for the denial of insurance coverage for HNB's settlement of a fraudulent transfer proceeding brought by the bankruptcy trustee of a...
Judge(s):
Moore, Gibbons and Stranch
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