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§ 510(c)

Nat'l Reality Inv. Advisors, LLC, In re

Ruling
Creditors’ claims subordinated because they ignored signs of fraud, enabling Ponzi scheme and harming other creditors. (Bankr. D.N.J.)
Issue(s)
Subordination; Equitable Subordination.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 15, 2025 , LexisNexis #0725-060

Richmond Hospitality LLC, In re--Richmond Hospitality LLC v. Shaughnessy

Ruling
Chapter 11 debtor in possession has the rights and powers of a trustee and had standing to assert equitable subordination claim, which was sufficiently alleged. (Bankr. E.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Subordination; Equitable Subordination.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 14, 2025 , LexisNexis #0325-056

AIG Fin. Prods. Corp., In re--AIG Fin. Prods. Corp. v. Arthurs

Ruling
Claims of debtor’s former executives were subject to contractual subordination even if thedebtor and its parent company breached the executives’ compensation plan. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Subordination; Equitable Subordination.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 09, 2024 , LexisNexis #0724-034

DeCurtis Holdings LLC, In re

Ruling
Equitable subordination claim failed absent plausible allegations that the LLC was an insideror engaged in inequitable conduct. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Subordination; Equitable Subordination; Allowed Claims.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 14, 2023 , LexisNexis #1023-032

S-Tek 1, LLC, In re--S-Tek 1, LLC v. Surv-Tek, Inc.

Ruling
Creditor did not engage in inequitable conduct that warranted subordination as the evidencedid not establish that the creditor intentionally misrepresented information or deliberatelydemoralized the debtor's workforce. (Bankr. D.N.M.)
Issue(s)
Subordination; Equitable Subordination.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on June 13, 2022 , LexisNexis #0822-005

Zohar III, Corp., In re--Tilton v. MBIA Inc.

Ruling
Complaint for equitable subordination was dismissed as the complaint failed to allegesufficient facts that defendants acted inequitably. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Subordination; Equitable Subordination; Allowed Claims.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 25, 2022 , LexisNexis #0522-056

4218 Partners LLC v. McGuire Ft. Hamilton LLC (In re 4218 Partners LLC)

Ruling
Debtor failed to state a claim for equitable subordination. (Bankr. E.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Subordination; Equitable Subordination.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 17, 2020 , LexisNexis #0920-085

Brooks, In re--Brooks v. Strategic Funding Source, Inc.

Ruling
Bank's security interest was not equitably subordinated as the factor failed to show anymisconduct on behalf of the bank. (Bankr. C.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Subordination; Equitable Subordination.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 14, 2020 , LexisNexis #0920-084

Lane, In re--Lane v. Dean

Ruling
Equitable subordination of creditors' claim was appropriate where creditor continued topursue abusive litigation tactics all while refusing payment. (Bankr. W.D. Ky.)
Issue(s)
Subordination; Equitable Subordination.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 27, 2020 , LexisNexis #0420-036

Lister-Petter Ams., Inc., In re--Morris v. Gordian Trading Ltd. UK

Ruling
Evidence offered by chapter 7 trustee was sufficient to avoid motion for summary judgment on the trustee's allegation that a claim UK corporation filed against the debtor's estate had to be subordinated to claims filed by other creditors as one of the UK corporation's principals breached his fiduciary duties. (Bankr. D. Kan.)
Issue(s)
Subordination; Equitable Subordination.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 21, 2018 , LexisNexis #1118-040