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Pentecost, In re--Berry v. Pentecost

Ruling
Debtor committed fraud and defalcation in his capacity as a fiduciary and directed almost$100,000 of the client's funds to himself or to entities he controlled, resulting innondischargeable debt. (Bankr. N.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fiduciary Fraud, Embezzlement, or

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 30, 2021 , LexisNexis #0222-063

Galaz, In re--Soule v. Galaz

Ruling
Claim seeking to avoid and recover a fraudulent transfer was pleaded with sufficientparticularity and could not be dismissed as time-barred as the date of discovery was unclear.(Bankr. N.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Limitations on Avoiding Powers; Statute of Limitations; Time Case is Closed or

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 20, 2021 , LexisNexis #1221-038

Woods, In re--First Priority Bank v. Woods

Ruling
Bank's motion to dismiss denied as the bank reasonably relied on written falserepresentations in extending credit to the debtor and alleged that the debtor knowingly andwrongfully disposed of the bank's collateral. (Bankr. N.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 16, 2021 , LexisNexis #1121-010

Renfrow, In re--Renfrow v. Grogan

Ruling
Movants were not entitled to a stay pending appeal of ruling on uniform fraudulent transferclaim absent a strong showing that they were likely to succeed on appeal where RookerFeldman doctrine was inapplicable. (Bankr. N.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Stay Pending Appeal; Bonds; Suspension of Proceedings.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 20, 2021 , LexisNexis #1021-024

Renfrow, In re--Renfrow v. Grogan

Ruling
Defendants willfully violated the discharge injunction as they deliberately manipulated a juryand state court to circumvent the injunction. (Bankr. N.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 07, 2021 , LexisNexis #0621-089

Pentecost, In re--Rae v. Pentecost

Ruling
Creditor's claim survived dismissal as it contained factual allegations and documentarysupport that allowed the court to reasonably infer that debtor was liable to creditor for anydebt. (Bankr. N.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Debt Relating to Securities

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 01, 2021 , LexisNexis #0421-044

Kramer, In re

Ruling
Objections to trustee's notice of sale of debtor’s interest in LLC were sustained due torestrictive covenants in operating agreement. (Bankr. N.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Use, Sale, or Lease of Property; Sale Notwithstanding Provisions Terminating Debtor’s

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 16, 2021 , LexisNexis #0321-078

Bullseye Energy, LLC, In re

Ruling
Movants had not established "cause" for dismissal as debtor articulated legitimatebankruptcy objectives. (Bankr. N.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Involuntary Conversion or Dismissal.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on November 23, 2020 , LexisNexis #0121-039

Kramer, In re

Ruling
Creditors were not entitled to dismissal as debtor did not file the case to harass the creditorsand creditors failed to establish evidence that more than 50 percent of their judgment met thedefinition of consumer debt. (Bankr. N.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Dismissal of a Case or Conversion to a Case Under Chapter 11 or 13.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 08, 2020 , LexisNexis #0620-018

Renfrow, In re--Renfrow v. Grogan

Ruling
Judgment was entered in favor of debtor where defendants continued to prosecute aprepetition action against her in state court having actual knowledge that the contract andunjust enrichment claims had been discharged. (Bankr. N.D. Okla.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 23, 2019 , LexisNexis #0619-092