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Summaries by Craig Geno
- Summarized by Craig Geno , Craig M Geno PLLC
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Citation:
- Fifth Circuit; No.14-10999
- Ruling:
- Chapter 13 debtor who filed False Claims Act litigation while in the third year of a confirmed five year Chapter 13 plan, was judicially estopped from pursuing those claims because he failed to...
- Judge(s):
- Stewart, King and Elrod
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- Summarized by Craig Geno , Craig M Geno PLLC
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Citation:
- No. 14-30857; Fifth Circuit
- Ruling:
- The Fifth Circuit ruled that there is a limited exception to the "nonreviewability" provisions of remand orders under 28 USC Sections 1334(c)(1) and 1452(b), where the removed case involves a...
- Judge(s):
- Stewart, Haynes and Brown
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- Summarized by Craig Geno , Craig M Geno PLLC
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Ruling:
- In an unpublished opinion, the Fifth Circuit ruled that an appeal of the Bankruptcy Court's order approving a sale of assets under 11 USC Section 363 was moot. The appellant had not obtained a stay...
- Judge(s):
- Higginbotham, Davis and Southwick
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- Summarized by Craig Geno , Craig M Geno PLLC
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Citation:
- Fifth Circuit No. 14-40762
- Ruling:
- The Fifth Circuit ruled that a professional negligence claim that accrued during the pendency of the debtors' Chapter 11 case was property of the Chapter 7 estate when the Chapter 11 case...
- Judge(s):
- Benavides, Southwick and Costa
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- Summarized by Craig Geno , Craig M Geno PLLC
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Citation:
- In the Matter of American Housing Foundation; Fifth Circuit; No. 14-10563
- Ruling:
- In a complex factual setting, where the transactions were poorly documented, the Appellant Templeton "invested" over $2million in limited partnerships that were affiliates of the Debtor. The...
- Judge(s):
- King, Davis and Owen
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- Summarized by Craig Geno , Craig M Geno PLLC
- 9 years 9 months ago
- Citation:
- Fifth Circuit No. 14-20024
- Ruling:
- Civil action originally filed in district court was dismissed by the district court due to lack of subject matter jurisdiction because "the bankruptcy court's jurisdiction is implicated pursuant to...
- Judge(s):
- Reavley, Jones and Elrod
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- Summarized by Craig Geno , Craig M Geno PLLC
- 9 years 10 months ago
- Citation:
- Fifth Circuit; No. 13-11305
- Ruling:
- The Golf Channel extended marketing services and advertising to the Stanford International Bank Ponzi scheme and was paid $5.9 million under its agreement with Stanford. Subsequently, the District...
- Judge(s):
- Reavley, Elrod and Southwick
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- Summarized by Craig Geno , Craig M Geno PLLC
- 10 years 1 month ago
- Citation:
- Harvey Morton, Trustee v. Yonkers, et. al; No. 13-10926
- Ruling:
- Chapter 11 trustee could not void overriding royalty interests in a gas lease on lands belonging to the Navajo Nation based solely on the fact that the Navajo Nation had not approved the transfers...
- Judge(s):
- Jolly, Jones and Africk
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- Summarized by Craig Geno , Craig M Geno PLLC
- 10 years 2 months ago
- Citation:
- Fifth Circuit; No. 12-20687
- Ruling:
- In a fraudulent conveyance case, "value" under 11 USC 548(c) is measured by the value that the transferee gave up as its side of the bargain-not the transferor's gain-in determining the "good...
- Judge(s):
- Stewart, Weiner and Costa
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- Summarized by Craig Geno , Craig M Geno PLLC
- 10 years 4 months ago
- Citation:
- Flooring Systems, Inc. v. Michelle Chow No. 13-41050
- Ruling:
- Preference period began when bank received a certified copy of a state court receivership order and turned over funds in an account to a creditor as a result of being served with the order. The...
- Judge(s):
- Davis, Smith and Benavides
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