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Smith, In re--Robson v. Smith

Ruling
Creditors failed to show an exception to discharge for any debt owed to them by debtor.(Bankr. E.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 27, 2020 , LexisNexis #0520-030

Platinum Oilfield Servs., LLC, In re

Ruling
Owner of less than 51 percent of voting rights in debtor LLC could not file bankruptcy onbehalf of the LLC absent consent as required by operating agreement. (Bankr. E.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Involuntary Conversion or Dismissal.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 22, 2020 , LexisNexis #0320-021

White-Folks, In re

Ruling
Chapter 7 debtor was not entitled to an extension of the 30-day automatic stay as she failed toprovide sufficient evidence to rebut the presumption that her case was not filed in good faith.(Bankr. E.D. Okla.)
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 16, 2019 , LexisNexis #0120-078

Marusak, In re

Ruling
Motion for abstention denied as debtor failed to meet his burden for obtaining extraordinaryrelief. (Bankr. E.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Abstention; Dismissal or Suspension by the Court.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 17, 2019 , LexisNexis #0919-027

Twyford, In re--Am. Nat’l Bank v. Twyford

Ruling
Motion to dismiss denied as the debtor was liable for the alleged injury and misconduct because he was alleged to have sold or disposed of the bank's collateral without the bank's permission and without paying the bank. (Bankr. E.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to Another Entity or Property of Another Entity.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 04, 2018 , LexisNexis #0119-040

Hammers, In re

Ruling
Motion for relief from the automatic stay and abandonment of property was granted ascreditor met its burden that debtor had no equity in the property. (Bankr. E.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 21, 2018 , LexisNexis #1018-004

Hammers, In re

Ruling
Motion for relief from the automatic stay and abandonment of property was granted ascreditor met its burden that debtor had no equity in the property. (Bankr. E.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 21, 2018 , LexisNexis #1018-004

Gamble, In re--Pinnacle Agric. Distrib. v. Gamble

Ruling
Discharge was warranted as there was no evidence that debtor intentionally concealed ortransferred property with the intent to defraud creditor. (Bankr. E.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 27, 2018 , LexisNexis #0918-020

Costigan, In re--AVB Bank v. Costigan

Ruling
Debtor's discharge denied where court found that debtor knowingly and fraudulently madea false oath and withheld information from his bankruptcy schedules regarding assets. (Bankr.E.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 29, 2017 , LexisNexis #0218-024

Costigan, In re--AVB Bank v. Costigan

Ruling
Debts deemed not excepted from disharge where creditor bank failed to prove that debtorobtained funds from the bank under false pretenses or fraud. (Bankr. E.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False Representations or Actual Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 29, 2017 , LexisNexis #0218-019