Summarized by Kevin Baum , Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP
14 years 7 months ago
Citation:
No. 09-2871 (8th Cir. July 20, 2011)
Ruling:
In a decision that affirmed in part and reversed in part the BAP’s order, the Eight Circuit held that Clarence Burnett’s (“Mr. Burnett”) completed chapter 13 plan (the "Plan”) prevented...
Summarized by Kevin Baum , Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP
14 years 8 months ago
Citation:
No. 10-5245 (D.C. Cir. June 24, 2011)
Ruling:
Reversing the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (the “D.C. District Court”), the D.C. Circuit held that §1821(d) of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recover and Enforcement...
Summarized by Kevin Baum , Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP
14 years 8 months ago
Citation:
No. 10-20556 (June 24, 2011) (Per Curiam) (Not For Publication)
Ruling:
Affirming the District Court for the Southern District of Texas, the Fifth Circuit rejected Antelope Technologies, Inc.’s (“Antelope”)—the debtor in the case—three arguments the...
Summarized by Kevin Baum , Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP
14 years 8 months ago
Citation:
No. 09-41294 (5th Cir. June 16, 2011)
Ruling:
Affirming the Bankruptcy Court on other grounds, the Fifth Circuit found that, in the context of reorganizing a family-owned company, comprised of multiple entities (collectively, the...
Summarized by Kevin Baum , Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP
14 years 9 months ago
Citation:
No. 10-5353 (D.C. Cir. June 3, 2011)
Ruling:
Affirming the District Court, the D.C. Circuit held that under Exception 5 of the Freedom of Information Act (the “FOIA”), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the “Fed....
Summarized by Kevin Baum , Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP
14 years 9 months ago
Citation:
Bloomfield State Bank v. U.S., No. 10-3939 (7th Cir. May 11, 2011)
Ruling:
Reversing the District Court, the Seventh Circuit held that a mortgage agreement that assigns future rental income to the mortgagee creates a security interest that takes priority over a federal...
Rejecting the district court’s ratification analysis, the Second Circuit held that, as a successor in interest of the Adelphia DIP the Adelphia Recovery Trust’s (“ART”) fraudulent...
