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Summaries by David Treacy
- Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
- 8 months 6 days ago
- Citation:
- No. 21-10456 (11th Circuit, Aug 11,2025) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit upheld a bankruptcy court's order denying a creditor's motion to extend the deadline to file a non-dischargeability complaint. Its "prior panel...
- Judge(s):
- J. PRYOR, NEWSOM, and LAGOA
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- Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
- 8 months 3 weeks ago
- Citation:
- No. 24-5606 (6th Circuit, Jul 16,2025) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit concluded the Appellants "waived their appeal" by failing to address the bankruptcy court's two reasons for denying their motion to compel...
- Judge(s):
- BATCHELDER, LARSEN, and RITZ
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- Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
- 8 months 2 weeks ago
- Ruling:
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit overturned a district court and reinstated a bankruptcy court's ruling that a liquidating trustee under a chapter 11 plan of liquidation could not...
- Judge(s):
- SHWARTZ, FREEMAN, and RENDELL
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
- 8 months 3 weeks ago
- Citation:
- No. 24-1666 (8th Circuit, Jul 15,2025) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit held a bankruptcy court did not err in disallowing the chapter 7 debtors' claimed exemption in a prepetition, contingent, unliquidated personal...
- Judge(s):
- Loken, Arnold, and Kelly
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
- 8 months 2 weeks ago
- Citation:
- No. 24-1101 (1st Circuit, Jul 01,2025) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit upheld a bankruptcy court's summary judgment determination that, under Massachusetts law, an affidavit of sale filed prepetition provided...
- Judge(s):
- Barron, Breyer, and Kayatta
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
- 9 months 2 weeks ago
- Citation:
- 23-1322-bk (2nd Circuit, Jun 30,2025) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld a bankruptcy court's summary judgment ruling against a debtor, denying him a discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §727(a)(3). The bankruptcy...
- Judge(s):
- Chin, Merriam, Kahn
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
- 10 months 2 weeks ago
- Citation:
- 25-10293 (11th Circuit, May 28,2025) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit upheld a district court's sua sponte dismissal, with prejudice, of a pro se plaintiff/debtor's in forma pauperis complaint against a bankruptcy...
- Judge(s):
- NEWSOM, GRANT, and BRASHER
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Citation:
- No. 23-4220 (9th Circuit, May 22,2025) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a bankruptcy court's order confirming a chapter 13 plan over a creditor's objections. Most notably, the court held, as a matter of first...
- Judge(s):
- Mary M. Schroeder, William A. Fletcher, and Consuelo M. Callahan
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Ruling:
- In a 2-1 decision, the Fifth Circuit held a bankruptcy court erred in refusing to consider a debtor's unclean hands defense to a claim to except a state court judgment debt from discharge under 11...
- Judge(s):
- Higginbotham, Willett, and Ho
- Tag(s):
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- Summarized by David Treacy , U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Ruling:
- The Second Circuit Court of Appeals held a standing trustee cannot keep a percentage fee collected from a debtor’s pre-confirmation payments if a chapter 13 plan isn't confirmed. While 28 U.S.C....
- Judge(s):
- SACK, CARNEY, and BIANCO
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