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Summaries by Laura Bartell
- Summarized by Laura Bartell , Wayne State University Law School
- 11 years 6 months ago
- Citation:
- No. 12-4193 (6th Cir. Aug. 13, 2014)
- Ruling:
- Affirmed decision of District Court for the N.D. Ohio granting summary judgment to defendants on claims of breach of contract, tortious interference with contract and unjust enrichment.
- Judge(s):
- Batchelder, Griffin and Bell (District Judge for W.D. Mich. sitting my designation)
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Laura Bartell , Wayne State University Law School
- 12 years 1 month ago
- Citation:
- No. 13-5469 (6th Cir. Jan. 30, 2014)
- Ruling:
- Affirming decision of district court for the E.D. Tenn., court of appeals held that Tennessee prohibition of direct actions against insurer before insured is held liable bars creditor from suing...
- Judge(s):
- Batchelder and Griffin, circuit judges, and Bell, district court judge sitting by designation.
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Laura Bartell , Wayne State University Law School
- 12 years 5 months ago
- Citation:
- No. 12-6424 (6th Cir. Sept. 6, 2013)
- Ruling:
- Affirming decision of district court finding indemnification obligations for payments on performance bond insurance were non-dischargeable under 11 U.S.C. 523(a)(4). Court held that creditor...
- Judge(s):
- Cole and Donald, Circuit Judges, and Marbley, District Judge
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Laura Bartell , Wayne State University Law School
- 12 years 9 months ago
- Citation:
- Nos. 12-5874/5875/5876
- Ruling:
- Affirmed order of district court dismissing two adversary complaints filed by debtor's law firm against bankruptcy trustee and lawyers representing trustee alleging malicious prosecution and abuse...
- Judge(s):
- Martin, Guy & McKeague
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Laura Bartell , Wayne State University Law School
- 12 years 11 months ago
- Citation:
- No. 12-8030 (6th Cir. BAP March 14, 2013)
- Ruling:
- The Sixth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel vacated order of bankruptcy court for the S.D. Ohio denying confirmation of debtors' chapter 13 plan, dismissing debtors' bankruptcy case and ordering...
- Judge(s):
- Emerson, Harris and Lloyd
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Laura Bartell , Wayne State University Law School
- 13 years 2 weeks ago
- Citation:
- No. 11-2467 (6th Cir. Feb. 14, 2013)
- Ruling:
- Sixth Circuit reversed dismissal of claim under Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by homeowners against law firm representing lender in connection with foreclosure of mortgage, holding that law...
- Judge(s):
- Moore and Cole, Circuit Judges, and Rose, district judge sitting by designation
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Laura Bartell , Wayne State University Law School
- 13 years 5 months ago
- Citation:
- 2012 Fed. App. 0009P (6th Cir. BAP Sept. 13, 2012)
- Ruling:
- Reversing grant of summary judgment to plaintiffs on their claim that debtor's debt to them was nondischargeable under Section 523(a)(4) based on the issue preclusive effect of a prior state...
- Judge(s):
- Harris, Preston & Shea-Stonum
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- Summarized by Laura Bartell , Wayne State University Law School
- 13 years 9 months ago
- Citation:
- 2012 Fed App 0006P (6th Cir. BAP Apr. 23, 2012)
- Ruling:
- Affirmed grant of summary judgment by bankruptcy court to chapter 7 trustee avoiding lien on manufactured home under Section 544 because lien was not perfected under Kentucky law. Creditor had...
- Judge(s):
- Fulton, Harris & Preston
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Laura Bartell , Wayne State University Law School
- 13 years 10 months ago
- Citation:
- 2012 Fed. App. 0004P (6th Cir. BAP Apr. 18, 2012)
- Ruling:
- Appellant had standing to bring motion to dismiss for abuse; bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing debtor's case under section 1112(b); bankruptcy court did not abuse its...
- Judge(s):
- Emerson, Fulton, Shea-Stonum
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Laura Bartell , Wayne State University Law School
- 13 years 11 months ago
- Citation:
- 2012 Fed. App. 0003P (6th Cir. BAP March 15, 2012)
- Ruling:
- Bankruptcy court abused its discretion in dismissing complaint to determine dischargeability of debt "with prejudice" when motion to dismiss sought dismissal "without prejudice".
- Judge(s):
- Fulton, Harris and McIvor
- Tag(s):
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