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Lavie, In re

Ruling
Dismissal of involuntary petition was appropriate as it was defective based on the admissionsof petitioning creditor that an erroneous basis for relief was pleaded. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 25, 2019 , LexisNexis #1219-026

Betteroads Asphalt LLC, In re

Ruling
Involuntary petitions were not filed in bad faith because seeking other creditors to join infiling an involuntary petition to collect debts was not an improper bankruptcy purpose. (Bankr.D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases; Commencement.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on October 10, 2019 , LexisNexis #1219-003

Bonilla, In re

Ruling
Creditor's involuntary bankruptcy petitions were facially defective as he had submitted themin bad faith to collaterally attack criminal conviction. (Bankr. N.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 15, 2019 , LexisNexis #1019-027

Alzugaray, In re

Ruling
Petitioning creditors' request to amend the involuntary petition was granted but the request tosever the involuntary petition was denied. (Bankr. D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases; Chapter 7 or 11 Only.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 06, 2019 , LexisNexis #1019-002

Ebackpack, In re

Ruling
Creditor lacked standing to bring involuntary case against the alleged debtor as a bona fidedispute existed as to the claims. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases; Commencement.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on July 12, 2019 , LexisNexis #0919-026

Reyes-Colón v. Banco Popular de P.R.

Ruling
Denial of motion for attorney's fees in involuntary case as untimely was proper. (1st Cir.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases; Judgment upon Dismissal; Award of Costs and Fees.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 19, 2019 , LexisNexis #1024-001

On-Site Fuel Serv., In re

Ruling
Involuntary petition was not subject to dismissal as petitioning creditors showed that thedebtor was not paying its debts as they became due. (Bankr. S.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases; Relief Against Debtor.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 24, 2019 , LexisNexis #0819-002

Young Elec. Contrs., In re

Ruling
Court found that involuntary petition was filed in bad faith as the petitioning creditors didnot conduct a reasonable inquiry into the relevant facts. (Bankr. D. Md.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 15, 2019 , LexisNexis #0719-076

8speed8, Inc., In re

Ruling
Shareholder of an involuntary debtor could not seek damages following dismissal. (9th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases; Judgment upon Dismissal.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 29, 2019 , LexisNexis #0619-081

Reyes-Colon, In re--Popular Auto, Inc. v. Reyes-Colon

Ruling
Court dismissed involuntary petition for lack of three petitioning creditors. (1st Cir.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases; Commencement.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 24, 2019 , LexisNexis #0619-080