The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit (BAP) reversed the order of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of North Dakota (BC) granting Capital Credit Union (CCU) relief...
Judge(s):
Phyllis M. Jones; Cynthia A. Norton; and Katherine A. Constantine
In the face of a partial dissent, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Circuit) agreed with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (DC) in reversing the judgment of...
Judge(s):
Priscilla Richman; Jennifer Walker Elrod; and Andrew Oldham
In this consolidated appeal of two decisions by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania (DC) by creditor Shanni Snyder (Snyder) arising out of the bankruptcy of U Lock,...
Judge(s):
Stephanos Bibas; Arianna J. Freeman; and Richard L. Nygaard
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the sentence imposed by the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (DC) on Douglas Eligha Taylor (DET) upon the...
Judge(s):
Sandra S. Ikuta; Ryan D. Nelson; and Kenneth K. Lee
The U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit (BAP) affirmed the decision of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas (BC) to dismiss two debtors chapter 13 case,...
Judge(s):
Shon Hastings; Cynthia A. Norton; and Katherine A. Constantine
Reversing the U.S. Bankruptcy and U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of Texas (BC and DC), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Circuit) deemed that the settlement and...
Overruling the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California (DC) and deeming mootness inapposite, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (Circuit) held the plain language of...
Judge(s):
Carlos T. Bea; Ana de Alba; and Jeffrey Vincent Brown
Faced with a dispute among unsecured and secured creditors over the allocation of equity in a reconstituted chapter 11 debtor, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Circuit) found the...
Judge(s):
Edith H. Jones; Kurt D. Engelhardt; and Andrew S. Oldham
In this second appeal arising out of a long-running case based on allegations of a transnational fraudulent scheme-a conspiracy by and among Citigroup, Inc. (Citi); its agents, Citibank (CB) and...
Judge(s):
Jill A. Pryor; Elizabeth L. Branch; and Britt C. Grant
In an appeal arising out of the converted chapter 7 case of Western Robidoux, Inc. (WRI), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (Circuit), as had the U.S. District Court for the Western...
Judge(s):
Raymond Gruender; Jane L. Kelly; and L. Steven Grasz