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No Rust Rebar, Inc., In re--Slott v. Smith

Ruling
Court avoided post-petition transfer of stock sale proceeds to debtor’s principal made without court approval. (Bankr. S.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Post-petition Transactions.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 19, 2025 , LexisNexis #0725-066

Lewis, In re

Ruling
Chapter 13 debtor had standing to file an action for avoidance of an unauthorized postpetition transfer of property of the estate. (Bankr. D.D.C.)
Issue(s)
Post-petition Transactions.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 12, 2024 , LexisNexis #0125-061

Insight Terminal Sols., LLC, In re

Ruling
Debtor was allowed to conduct a Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2004 examination of the city as sought to determine whether the city's transactions with respect to certain property might constitute an avoidable post-petition transaction. (Bankr. W.D. Ky.)
Issue(s)
Postpetition Transactions; Trustee’s Power to Avoid Transfers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 26, 2024 , LexisNexis #1124-015

Higgins, In re

Ruling
Debtor's transfer of property to his wife without adherence to § 363's notice requirement didnot render the transfer void ab initio. (Bankr. E.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Postpetition Transactions.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 03, 2024 , LexisNexis #0724-016

Bolus, In re--Bolus v. SMS Fin. CH, LLC

Ruling
Debtor's action seeking to have a state court judgment avoided as an unauthorized postpetition transfer was barred by res judicata. (Bankr. M.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Postpetition Transactions.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 29, 2023 , LexisNexis #1223-038

Fresh Acquisitions, LLC, In re--Gonzales v. SZTX Invs., LLC

Ruling
Post-petition transfers of property of the estate to an insider in connection with fees and costsfor a debtor-in-possession financing were avoidable as not authorized by the DIP order.(Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Post-petition Transactions; Trustee’s Power to Avoid Transfers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 01, 2023 , LexisNexis #0923-065

First to the Finish Kim & Mike Viano Sports, Inc., In re--Nike USA Inc. v. CNB Bank & Trust N.A.

Ruling
Summary judgment granted in the bank's favor as recovery of a post-petition transfer were based on the allegations that the bank was not a secured creditor but because the bank was a secured creditor. (Bankr. S.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Post-petition Transactions.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 09, 2023 , LexisNexis #0523-015

Brower, In re--Kasolas v. Brower

Ruling
Trustee's action to recover funds transferred from a corporation wholly owned by debtordismissed as debtor's interest in the corporation was as a shareholder and property was notproperty of bankruptcy estate. (Bankr. N.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Postpetition Transactions.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 01, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-092

Gonzalez, In re

Ruling
Trustee was entitled to recover attorneys' fees paid to the debtors' lawyer from the bankruptcyestate without authorization. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Post-petition Transactions.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 29, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-066

Mattes, In re--Overcash v. Bank of Dixon Cnty.

Ruling
Bank's post-petition notation of its lien on certificate of title was avoidable as an unauthorizedpost-petition transfer. (Bankr. D. Neb.)
Issue(s)
Post-petition Transactions; Trustee’s Power to Avoid Transfers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 08, 2022 , LexisNexis #0822-017