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Summaries by Paul Lucey
- Summarized by Paul Lucey , Leverson Lucey & Metz, S.C.
- 12 years 3 months ago
- Citation:
- In re James G.Herman, Case No. 13-1186 (7th Cir. Nov. 26, 2013)
- Ruling:
- Timely and proper notice of the commencement of the debtor's bankruptcy case to an attorney who was representing a creditor with respect to the creditor's claims against the debtor can be imputed...
- Judge(s):
- Wood, Chief Judge, Bauer and Flaum, Circuit Judges
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- Summarized by Paul Lucey , Leverson Lucey & Metz, S.C.
- 13 years 6 months ago
- Citation:
- Frederick Grede v. Bank of New York Mellon, Case Nos. 10-3787, 10-3990 & 11-1123 (7th Cir. Aug. 9, 2012)
- Ruling:
- Order and judgment of the District Court are affirmed: Investment manager's illegal pledge of client funds to secure short-term loans supporting manager's trading activity for its own account and...
- Judge(s):
- Manion, Rovner and Tinder, Circuit Judges.
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- Summarized by Paul Lucey , Leverson Lucey & Metz, S.C.
- 13 years 11 months ago
- Citation:
- Case No. 10-3770 (7th Circuit); Decided April 3, 2012
- Ruling:
- Order by U.S. District Court for N.D. Ill. dismissing Trustee's negligence claim against debtors' former auditor (for failure to discover a Ponzi scheme involving the debtors) is reversed and case...
- Judge(s):
- Easterbrook, Chief Judge, Bauer and Sykes, Circuit Judges. Opinion by Easterbrook.
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- Summarized by Paul Lucey , Leverson Lucey & Metz, S.C.
- 14 years 7 months ago
- Citation:
- ____ F.3d ____, (7th Cir. 2011); Case No. 10-2509 (July 13, 2011)
- Ruling:
- A municipal utility violated the automatic stay imposed by 11 U.S.C. §362(a)(4) and (a)(6) when it took steps authorized by state law to turn its claim for unpaid utility charges into a lien on...
- Judge(s):
- The Honorable John Daniel Tinder, The Honorable David F. Hamilton, and The Honorable G. Patrick Murphy of the Southern District of Illinois, sitting by designation.
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- Summarized by Paul Lucey , Leverson Lucey & Metz, S.C.
- 15 years 1 week ago
- Citation:
- ___ F.3d ___ (7th Cir. 2011)
- Ruling:
- Although the purchaser of a prepetition claim arising under an executory contract would have been entitled under the language of its assignment agreement to a cure payment had the contract been...
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