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Summaries by Caleb Chaplain
- Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
- 5 months 3 weeks ago
- Citation:
- 24-13053 (11th Circuit, Sep 03,2025) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court’s order affirming the bankruptcy court’s dismissal of the debtor’s complaint objecting to a proof of claim. The Eleventh Circuit held that the...
- Judge(s):
- Jill Pryor, Lagoa, and Wilson
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
- 6 months 3 weeks ago
- Citation:
- 24-1493 (4th Circuit, Aug 01,2025) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Fourth Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court’s denial of the motion to dismiss for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction filed by the Official Committee of Asbestos Claimants. The Fourth...
- Judge(s):
- King, Agee, Quattlebaum
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
- 6 months 3 weeks ago
- Citation:
- 24-10264 (11th Circuit, Aug 01,2025) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court’s denial of the chapter 13 trustee’s motions to modify two debtors’ plans. The Circuit held that while the trustee’s proposed...
- Judge(s):
- Branch, Abudu, and Kidd
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
- 7 months 4 days ago
- Citation:
- 23-1882 (4th Circuit, Jul 16,2025) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court’s dismissal of two consolidated cases under the doctrine of forum non conveniens, finding that the suits were better suited for litigation in...
- Judge(s):
- Wilkinson, Richardson, Rushing
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- Citation:
- 21-1858 (4th Circuit, Apr 29,2025) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- On remand, the Fourth Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court’s and district court’s approval of the debtors’ chapter 11 reorganization plan. The Fourth Circuit found that the plan was...
- Judge(s):
- King, Agee, Quattlebaum
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
- 10 months 3 days ago
- Citation:
- 24-1722 (4th Circuit, Apr 17,2025) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Fourth Circuit affirmed both the bankruptcy court’s and district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the chapter 7 trustee. The Fourth Circuit found that the $1 million deposited...
- Judge(s):
- Wilkinson, Niemeyer, Wynn
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
- 11 months 3 weeks ago
- Citation:
- 24-60025 (5th Circuit, Mar 03,2025) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court’s grant of summary judgment on grounds of judicial estoppel, as well as the denial of Keathley’s motion for reconsideration. The court found no...
- Judge(s):
- Higginbotham, Stewart, and Haynes
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
- 12 months 1 hour ago
- Citation:
- 24-20238 (5th Circuit, Feb 26,2025) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court’s decision affirming the bankruptcy court’s ruling holding Benson and Pam Wyly in civil contempt for violating Johnnie Eichor’s chapter 7...
- Judge(s):
- Haynes, Duncan, and Wilson
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Citation:
- 24-1335 (4th Circuit, Jan 17,2025) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court’s order upholding the bankruptcy court’s entry of default judgment against multiple defendants as a discovery sanction, which awarded the chapter...
- Judge(s):
- Wilkinson, Benjamin, Alston
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by Caleb Chaplain , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
- 1 year 4 months ago
- Ruling:
- The Eleventh Circuit held that the district court erred in dismissing the pro se debtors’ appeal for lack of jurisdiction and abused its discretion in dismissing the case as a sanction for...
- Judge(s):
- Rosenbaum, Abudu, and Tjoflat
- Tag(s):
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