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Johnson, In re
Dec
26
2023
Ruling
Debtor's request to seal court records was denied as he failed to show good cause to overcomethe presumption in favor of public access. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Mandatory Credit Counseling; Exemption.
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Callier, In re
Sep
29
2023
Ruling
Motion to dismiss for bad faith denied as last payment shown on the debtor's credit reportwas made more than six months before the creditor's collection letter and two-and-a-half yearsbefore the bankruptcy filing. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Dismissal of a Case or Conversion to a Case Under Chapter 11 or 13; For Cause.
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Williams, In re
Aug
23
2023
Ruling
Debtor's failure to properly disclose her assets at the onset of her Chapter 7 bankruptcyconstituted bad faith and she was not entitled to convert to a Chapter 13. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; For Cause.
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Knight, In re--Knight v. People's Bank
Mar
30
2023
Ruling
Creditor's collection efforts violated the discharge injunction but did not rise to a level that would justify sanctions. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to Recover a Debt as Personal Liability of Debtor.
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Schwartz, In re--Schwartz v. Dep't of the Treasury/Internal Serv.
Sep
29
2022
Ruling
The IRS's participation in and debtor's fulfillment of the terms of the confirmed plan did notpreclude the IRS from pursuing the remaining balance of debt post discharge. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Involuntary Conversion or Dismissal.
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Lariscey, In re--Lariscey v. MEB Loan Trust II
Mar
15
2022
Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to summary judgment in stay violation proceeding where debtor'sright of redemption in the subject property terminated pre-petition. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Scope.
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Matthews, In re
Sep
30
2020
Ruling
Court determined that the Till interest rate was the appropriate rate to satisfy the valuationrequirement when an above median debtor opts to pay his unsecured claims in full over timewithout devoting all of his disposable income to his Chapter 13 plan. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections; Considerations on Objection By Trustee or
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Richardson, In re
Aug
20
2020
Ruling
Bankruptcy court granted creditor from the automatic stay to collect the insurance proceeds ondebtor’s totaled vehicle where the redemption period had expired. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay.
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Sci. Fitness, LLC, In re--Evans Plaza Partners, LLC v. Evans Fitness Club Express, LLC
Mar
31
2020
Ruling
Landlord's complaint for damages was denied as the lease was rejected and could not havebeen assigned or transferred to defendant under the asset purchase agreement. (Bankr. S.D.Ga.)
Issue(s)
Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases; Assignment; Requirements for Assignment.
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Benzicron, In re--Baker v. Benzicron
Mar
18
2020
Ruling
Creditor was denied summary judgment as nothing in the settlement agreement reflected anagreement that debtor would be precluded from discharging this debt. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False
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