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Smith v. Lerner, Sampson & Rothfuss, L.P.A., et al

Citation:
File Name:16a0470n.06; No. 15-3563
Ruling:
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the decision of the district court which held that the borrower's claims against the defendants for an FDCPA violation were untimely and the borrower's...
Judge(s):
Boggs, Rodgers and Berg- District Judge sitting by designation
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Nelson v. Fifth Third Bank, et al. (In re Brunsman, Jr.)

Citation:
File Name:16b0008n.06 (Nos. 15-8014/8015, June 1, 2016
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court abused its discretion when it granted summary judgment for the Chapter 7 Trustee sua sponte. While there is no prohibition against granting summary judgment sua sponte, it is...
Judge(s):
Harrison, Opperman, Wise
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In re Kiriazis

Citation:
File Name:16b0002n.06; Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit (BAP), Case No. 15-8036 (January 28, 2016),
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in denying a creditor's motion to reopen the debtors' Chapter 13 case. Creditor failed to timely appeal two prior orders- Violation Order and...
Judge(s):
Humphrey, Opperman, Wise
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Brown v. Van Ru Credit Corp.

Citation:
File Name15a1252p.06; Case No. 15-1323, U.S. Court of Appeal for the Sixth Circuit (Oct. 22, 2015)
Ruling:
A voicemail by a student loan credit collection agency to a business owned by someone who owes student loan debt which simply provides the name of the caller, a reference number and the creditor's...
Judge(s):
Rogers and Donald, Circuit Court Judges, and Rose, District Judge, sitting by designation.
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U.S.A. v. Bruner

Citation:
15a0543n.06; Case No. 14-5990
Ruling:
District Court correctly found that defendant in a trial for bankruptcy fraud and other offenses did not offer a sufficient factual predicate to warrant an instruction to the jury on the advice of...
Judge(s):
Boggs and Donald, Circuit Judges, and Quist, District Judge, sitting by desgnation
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Dags II, LLC v. Huntington National Bank and Fourteen Corp.

Citation:
15a049n.06
Ruling:
District Court's summary judgment in favor of Huntington National Bank ("HNB") and its wholly owned subsidiary Fourteen Corp. ("14") was reversed and remanded on the grounds that there were...
Judge(s):
Cole, Chief Judge, Moore and Clay, Circuit Judges
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International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America v. General Motors

Citation:
15a0361n.06
Ruling:
Ruling against the United Auto Workers (UAW) and in favor of GM, the Sixth Circuit held the 2009 Retiree Settlement Agreement (2009 RSA) extinguished an obligation for New GM to pay $450 million...
Judge(s):
Boggs, Sutton and Stranch, Circuit Judges.
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Bay Corrugated Container, Inc. v. Gould

Citation:
15a0244n.06; No. 14-1237
Ruling:
Sixth Circuit affirmed district court's determination that litigant failed to diligently prosecute the litigant's claim under Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b). Applying the Knoll test, the Sixth Circuit...
Judge(s):
Siler, Batchelder and Rogers, Circuit Court Judges
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