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Robinson, In re

Ruling
United States Trustee was not entitled to dismissal of debtor's Subchapter V case for causeas debtor’s post-petition gambling losses incurred with post-petition income did notconstitute gross mismanagement. (Bankr. D. Kan.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Involuntary Conversion or Dismissal.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 22, 2021 , LexisNexis #0621-045

Simpson, In re

Ruling
Dismissal of a debtor's Chapter 7 case for abuse of the bankruptcy system was warranted asshe failed to appear for 10 of 11 scheduled 11 U.S.C. § 341 meetings of creditors. (Bankr. D. Kan.)
Issue(s)
Dismissal of a Case or Conversion to a Case Under Chapter 11 or 13; For Cause.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 13, 2021 , LexisNexis #0521-092

Kearney v. Unsecured Creditors Comm.

Ruling
Court did not abuse its discretion when it denied Chapter 11 debtor's motion to convert toChapter 7 as debtors do not have an absolute right to convert. (B.A.P. 10th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Voluntary Conversion to Chapter 7.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 12, 2021 , LexisNexis #0421-094

Hrabe, In re

Ruling
Bankruptcy court lacked authority to allow a late proof of claim in Chapter 12 case. (Bankr. D.Kan.)
Issue(s)
Filing a Proof of Claim or Interest; Time for Filing; Motion for Late Filing;

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 10, 2021 , LexisNexis #0421-100

John Q. Hammons Fall 2006, LLC, In re

Ruling
Stay relief was granted to allow for resolution of liability issue in state court. (Bankr. D. Kan.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay; For Cause.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 22, 2021 , LexisNexis #0521-030

John Q. Hammons Fall 2006, LLC, In re

Ruling
Stay relief was granted to allow for resolution of liability issue in state court. (Bankr. D. Kan.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay; For Cause.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 22, 2021 , LexisNexis #0521-030

Bradshaw, In re

Ruling
Sale of property was barred by the automatic stay (Bankr. D. Kan.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Duration; Cases Refiled Within One Year of Dismissal of One Prior

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 09, 2020 , LexisNexis #0121-055

Pinnacle Reg'l Hosp., In re

Ruling
Bank was not disqualified from voting in election of Chapter 7 trustee as its claims were notdisputed and did not have an interest materially adverse to the other unsecured creditors.(Bankr. D. Kan.)
Issue(s)
Election of Trustee; Who May Vote.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on December 01, 2020 , LexisNexis #0121-037

Rosales, In re--Morris v. King

Ruling
Defendant's noncompliance with § 329(a) warranted full disgorgement of attorney fees andexpenses disbursed from the personal injury settlement. (Bankr. D. Kan.)
Issue(s)
Debtor’s Transactions with Attorneys; Attorney Must File Statement of Compensation.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 26, 2020 , LexisNexis #1220-028

Giles, In re--Mote v. Giles

Ruling
Debtor's loan debt was not excepted from discharge as creditors failed to prove false pretensesthat gave rise to the debt since the only false representation alleged was that of the debtor'sdeceased husband. (Bankr. D. Kan.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 13, 2020 , LexisNexis #1220-038