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1075 S Yukon, LLC, In re

Ruling
Debtor's pre-petition contractual right to exercise an option to purchase real property was not automatically extended if the deadline to exercise the option had not expired prior to the petition date as exercising the option was not "curing a default." (Bankr. D. Colo.)
Issue(s)
Extension of Time; Performance of Certain Acts by Trustee.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on July 30, 2018 , LexisNexis #0918-031

Midway Gold US, Inc., In re

Ruling
Confirmation denied as the debtor's plan contained third-party releases and exculpationprovisions. (Bankr. D. Colo.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Liability of Other Entities Not Affected.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on October 06, 2017 , LexisNexis #1117-054

Deese, In re

Ruling
Post-confirmation modification warranted due to debtor's increased expenses and reduced income. (Bankr. D. Colo.)
Issue(s)
Modification of Plan After Confirmation; Types of Modification Allowed.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 28, 2017 , LexisNexis #0917-058

In re Haroldson

Ruling
Confirmation denied as debtor could not claim homestead exemption in property owned entirely by spouse.
Issue(s)
Whether a debtor may deduct mortgage or rent on Form I22C-1 when the house he lives in has no mortgage and is not owned by him?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 19, 2016 , LexisNexis #0616-069

In re Vonkreuter

Ruling
Debtor's counsel's application for administrative expense claim for fees incurred in chapter 13 case prior to conversion to chapter 7 denied.
Issue(s)
Whether allowed administrative expense claim for chapter 13 attorneys' fees may be paid from undisbursed postpetition earnings upon the pre-confirmation conversion of the case from chapter 13 to chapter 7?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 12, 2016 , LexisNexis #0316-015

In re Mercury Cos.

Ruling
Transfer was not fraudulent where debtor received reasonably equivalent value.
Issue(s)
Whether underwriter acted reasonably in refusing to pay the balance owed to debtor on a stock purchase agreement and whether debtor received reasonably equivalent value for the transferred shares?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on October 09, 2015 , LexisNexis #1115-022

In re US Bentonite Inc.

Ruling
Debtors' attorneys denied recovery of fees incurred during period attorney who left the firm went to work for creditors' law firm.
Issue(s)
Should law firm's fees be denied where a lawyer left the firm to work for a creditor's law firm on grounds of a conflict of interest?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 03, 2015 , LexisNexis #0915-107

In re Sun River Energy Inc.

Ruling
Creditor's objection to trustee's employment of counsel overruled.
Issue(s)
Could trustee employ legal counsel over creditor's objection?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 13, 2015 , LexisNexis #0915-003

In re Raabe

Ruling
Postpetition fees of debtor's counsel not ordered disgorged despite failure to file supplemental disclosure.
Issue(s)
Whether listing additional fees and expenses and additional post-petition payments in debtor's chapter 13 plan excused debtor's attorney from filing a supplemental disclosure of compensation, or from applying for approval of the additional fees paid post-petition?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 31, 2015 , LexisNexis #0815-108

In re Formaneck

Ruling
Case dismissed as failure to make postpetition mortgage payments directly to creditor was a material default under debtor's chapter 13 plan.
Issue(s)
Should case be dismissed due to chapter 13 debtor's failure to make direct payments to secured creditor as specified in confirmed plan?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 13, 2015 , LexisNexis #0815-028