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Alderwoods Group Inc. v. Garcia

May
30
2012
Ruling
Judgment that creditor's claims had not been discharged in bankruptcy case in another district vacated for lack of jurisdiction.
Procedural posture

Appellant discharged chapter 11 debtors challenged a decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, which affirmed the decision of the bankruptcy court granting appellee creditors' motion for summary judgment, declaring that the claims that the creditors were prosecuting against the debtors in state court had not been discharged in the debtors' chapter 11 case.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 30, 2012 , LexisNexis #0612-093
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Thompkins v. LilJoe Records Inc.

Feb
05
2007
Ruling
Rejection of record company agreements did not return copyrights to musician.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff musician sued defendants, a recording company and its owner, alleging they did not acquire copyrights by purchasing assets through a debtor's confirmed chapter 11 bankruptcy or the rejection of a recording agreement ("RA") or other contracts under 11 U.S.C. § 365, if so, he was owed royalties. The District Court for the Southern District of Florida granted defendants summary judgment. The musician appealed.

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opinion summary, case decided on February 05, 2007 , LexisNexis #0307-058
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