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Gordon v. Bank of Am. (In re Gordon)

Feb
20
2014
Ruling
Appeals of two debtors dismissed, one as moot due to debtor's failure to make plan payments, the other as not taken from a final appealable order.
Issue(s)
Did the district court err in reversing confirmation of their reorganization plans, which modified the bankruptcy court's model plan, and remanding their cases to the bankruptcy court for further proceedings?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 20, 2014 , LexisNexis #0314-067
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Queen v. TA Operating LLC

Aug
20
2013
Ruling
District court properly dismissed personal injury case not properly disclosed in bankruptcy.
Issue(s)
Was personal injury action not disclosed in initial bankruptcy filing and undervalued in amendment disclosing the action subject to dismissal.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 20, 2013 , LexisNexis #0913-052
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Florida Dept of Revenue v. Diaz (In re Diaz)

Jul
27
2011
Ruling
Damage award against state agencies reversed as collection of child support debt was not subject to discharge injunction.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff state agencies appealed the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida's decision affirming an order of the bankruptcy court holding the agencies in contempt and awarding defendant debtor compensatory and punitive damages for the agencies' alleged violations of the automatic stay (AS) and discharge injunction (DI) under 11 U.S.C.S. §§ 362, 524, for their attempts to collect child support arrearages.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 27, 2011 , LexisNexis #0811-105
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Affordable Bail Bonds Inc. v. Sandoval (In re Sandoval)

Sep
11
2008
Ruling
Bankrtuptcy court properly held that debt owed to bail bondsman when criminal jumped bail was dischargeable as there was no obligation owing to the government.
Procedural posture

Appellant bail bondsman obtained a default judgment against appellee debtor. The bondsman brought an adversary proceeding and sought a determination that the debtor's debt was nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C.S. § 523(a)(7). The bankruptcy court held that 11 U.S.C.S. § 523(a)(7) did not apply. The District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma granted the bondsman's motion to appeal directly to the appellate court.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 11, 2008 , LexisNexis #1008-009
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