Charters, L.L.C., In re--Martinez v. OGA Charters, L.L.C.
Aug
24
2018
Ruling
Court found that proceeds of the debtor's liability policy are property of the bankruptcy estateas the policy limit is insufficient to cover a multitude of related claims. (5th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate.
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Davis, In re
Jul
27
2018
Ruling
Motion to approve the compromise and settlement was denied where debtor did not have alegal or equitable interest in a product liability claim that became property of the bankruptcyestate upon the filing of her chapter 7 petition. (Bankr. E.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; Certain Postpetition Earnings.
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Sheikhzadeh, In re
Jun
26
2018
Ruling
Trustee's motion granted where debtor's legal malpractice claims were property of the estateand were not exempt as the claims at issue were not proceeds derived from a court award orsettlement. (Bankr. E.D. Va.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; All Legal or Equitable Interests.
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Sheikhzadeh, In re
Jun
26
2018
Ruling
Trustee's motion granted where debtor's legal malpractice claims were property of the estateand were not exempt as the claims at issue were not proceeds derived from a court award orsettlement. (Bankr. E.D. Va.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; All Legal or Equitable Interests.
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Carroll, In re
Jun
06
2018
Ruling
Debtor's class action settlement proceeds determined to be property of bankruptcy estate without prejudice to debtor's right to claim exemption. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate.
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Blasingame, In re--Church J.V. v. Blasingame
May
09
2018
Ruling
Debtors' causes of action for legal malpractice were not property of their bankruptcy estatesas the debtors had no cause of action against the malpractice defendants at the commencementof their case. (Bankr. W.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate.
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Smith, In re--Smith v. Rieser
Apr
24
2018
Ruling
Post-petition, pre-conversion funds from rental properties, when the debtors acted as chapter11 debtors-in-possession, belonged to the bankruptcy estate. (Bankr. S.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; Certain Post-petition
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Yashouafar, In re--Gottlieb v. Yashouafar
Apr
09
2018
Ruling
Summary judgment granted to the trustee as to 50 percent of the assets of the trust that werecharacterized as community property. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; Community Property.
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Allen, In re--Kutasi v. Allen
Feb
14
2018
Ruling
Defendants were not barred by the parol evidence rule from introducing evidence at trial to support their theory of the case as rights of action to collect damages for the alleged fraud were prepetition assets. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate.
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Young, In re--Lanik v. Young
Jan
17
2018
Ruling
Trustee's motion seeking avoidance of a transfer denied as trustee failed to prove that a transfer of an undivided interest in a parcel of real estate constituted a constructive fraudulent transfer. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations; Elements of Fraudulent Transfers; Avoidable Transfers; Transfers Presumed Fraudulent.
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