Janvier v. Sledge (In re Sledge)
Jun
19
2015
Ruling
Motion to reopen denial of discharge proceeding denied as not brought within a reasonable time.
Issue(s)
Should debtor's motion to reopen be denied as untimely?
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In re Combs
Jun
16
2015
Ruling
Debtors could reopen case to list employment discrimination lawsuit as a contingent claim.
Issue(s)
Could debtors reopen case to list previously undisclosed employment discrimination lawsuit as a potential asset?
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In re Non-Ferrous Extrusion & Scrap Metals Inc.
Apr
15
2015
Ruling
Court-appointed disbursing agent could reopen case where its fees were based on debtor's earned income and there was a discrepancy between debtor's income in financial statements and tax returns.
Issue(s)
Could a court-appointed disbursing agent reopen a case to resolve a discrepancy in income reported on financial statements and to the IRS where the agent's fees were to be based on the debtor's income?
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In re Demolition & Asset Recovery LLC
Feb
05
2015
Ruling
Defendants in debtor's state court action lacked standing to reopen chapter 11 case.
Issue(s)
Could defendants in chapter 11 debtor's state court lawsuit reopen the debtor's bankruptcy case file a motion requesting the bankruptcy court
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Court
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In re Pinks
Jan
22
2015
Ruling
Trustee's motion to reopen where trustee had sufficient notice and opportunity to investigate asset scheduled by debtors with "unknown" value.
Issue(s)
Could trustee reopen debtors' case to administer a cause of action that had been disclosed by debtors as having "unknown" value in their schedules?
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Court
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In re Pinks
Jan
22
2015
Ruling
Trustee's motion to reopen where trustee had sufficient notice and opportunity to investigate asset scheduled by debtors with "unknown" value.
Issue(s)
Could trustee reopen debtors' case to administer a cause of action that had been disclosed by debtors as having "unknown" value in their schedules?
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In re Jester
Dec
30
2014
Ruling
Debtor's motion to reopen to file claims against bank or debtor's attorneys denied.
Issue(s)
Should debtor be allowed to reopen his case in order to set aside a state foreclosure action and release the lien on his home, asserting that his debt to the lender was discharged in bankruptcy and the attempt to foreclose on the mortgage post-discharge is a violation of the automatic stay and discharge injunction?
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In re Amaya
Dec
11
2014
Ruling
Debtor could reopen case to schedule undisclosed personal injury claim that could yield benefit to creditors.
Issue(s)
Whether a debtor's case should be reopened to allow a debtor to schedule a previously undisclosed personal injury action?
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In re Valence Tech Inc.
Oct
17
2014
Ruling
Creditors' appeal of ruling on administrative expense claims was not cause for denying order closing debtor's case.
Issue(s)
Could debtor's case be closed when an appeal by creditors of the bankruptcy court's rulings on their administrative expense claims was still pending?
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Court
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In re Lerner
Aug
28
2014
Ruling
Creditor could not reopen case to file meritless adversary proceeding.
Issue(s)
Could law firm reopen debtor's no asset case to file a nondischargeability proceeding against debtor based on retention of portion of Social Security disability payment representing the law firm's fee?
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