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Summaries by Joel Levitin
- Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
- 2 years 4 days ago
- Citation:
- 20-3073; 21-2171 (2nd Circuit, Jan 04,2023) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- Alleged credit reporting "inaccuracy" asserted to be violation of FCRA -- that student loan at issue was reported on credit report notwithstanding plaintiff's bankruptcy -- did not constitute such...
- Judge(s):
- Lohier, Carney, and Nathan, Circuit Judges (Opinion by Nathan, Circuit Judge)
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- Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Citation:
- 17-1949-cv, 17-2051-cv (2nd Circuit, Jan 09,2019) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- Defendant in PACA action, which was both a supplier to, and a buyer of, produce from the debtor, was not entitled to a complete offset of such mutual obligations existing on the bankruptcy filing...
- Judge(s):
- Sack, Raggi, and Chin, Circuit Judges
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- Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Citation:
- 16-3811-cv, 16-3805-cv (2nd Circuit, Jan 11,2019) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- By summary judgment in favor of the FTC, individual defendant was responsible for debt collection practices of his businesses that violated the Federal Debt Collection Practices Act and the FTCA...
- Judge(s):
- Cabranes, Sack, and Parker, Circuit Judges
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- Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Citation:
- 17-512-bk (2nd Circuit, Jun 27,2018) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- SUMMARY ORDER WITH NO PRECEDENTIAL EFFECT. Held that purported securities claim for control person liability asserted by customers in Florida action was instead a disguised claim for the...
- Judge(s):
- Pierre N. Leval, Gerard E. Lynch, and Christopher F. Droney, Circuit Judges
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- Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Citation:
- 17-2410-cv (2nd Circuit, Jun 13,2018) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- Summary Order, WITH NO PRECEDENTIAL EFFECT. Stock subscription agreement not enforceable by Chapter 7 trustee in bankruptcy under 11 U.S.C. section 365(c)(2), which precludes assumption of " a...
- Judge(s):
- Dennis Jacobs, Denny Chin, and Raymond J. Lohier, Jr., Circuit Judges
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- Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
- 6 years 9 months ago
- Ruling:
- (1) Standard for review of district court's invocation of judicial estoppel doctrine is abuse of discretion. (2) District court abused discretion in dismissing personal injury case on the basis of...
- Judge(s):
- Jacobs, Calabresi, and Chen
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
- 7 years 4 months ago
- Citation:
- 16-3282-bk (2nd Circuit, Aug 22,2017) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- (1)Bankruptcy court had post-confirmation jurisdiction to adjudicate dispute over interpretation of contract assumed by debtor during bankruptcy-if Netflix had been permitted to stream films before...
- Judge(s):
- Reena Raggi and Raymond J. Lohler, Jr., Circuit Judges, and Joan M. Azrack, District Judge for E.D.N.Y. sitting by designation
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- Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Ruling:
- SUMMARY ORDER -- NO PRECEDENTIAL EFFECT. Two former employees of Lehman were not entitled to separate claims against Lehman for bonus claims tied to their employment that were assumed and paid by...
- Judge(s):
- Dennis Jacobs, Debra Ann Livingston, Circuit Judges; George B. Daniels, District Judge
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- Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Citation:
- 14-975-cv (2nd Circuit, Jan 18,2017) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- Cayman court ruling was entitled to preclusive effect in litigation pending in Connecticut district court, rejecting appellant's 5 arguments. 1.Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code did not preclude...
- Judge(s):
- Walker, Chin, and Lohier, Circuit Judges
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- Summarized by Joel Levitin , Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
- 9 years 11 months ago
- Citation:
- No. 14-1422-bk (2nd Cir. February 11, 2015) (Summary Order)
- Ruling:
- In Summary Order, with no precedential effect, the Court held that individual debtors were collaterally estopped in the context of non-dischargeablity litigation in bankruptcy from relitigating...
- Judge(s):
- Barrington D. Parker, Peter W. Hall, and Debra Ann Livingston, Circuit Judges
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