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Todt, In re

Ruling
Debtors were granted damages and attorneys' fees for creditor's violation of the dischargeinjunction by continously sending statements to the debtor seeking payment of a mortgagedebt that had been discharged. (Bankr. D.N.H.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 17, 2017 , LexisNexis #0617-073

Hansen, In re

Ruling
Court authorized trustee to sell patent assets to a licensee pursuant to the terms of the licensee's offer as it was in the best interest of the parties. (Bankr. D.N.H.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation; Parties Bound by Confirmed Plan.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 25, 2017 , LexisNexis #0517-148

Privitera v. Curran (In re Curran)

Ruling
Bankruptcy court did not err in dismissing nondischargeability proceeding. (B.A.P. 1st Cir.)
Issue(s)
Did the bankruptcy court properly dismiss creditor’s nondischargeability proceeding for failure to state a claim?

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 04, 2016 , LexisNexis #1016-082

Ladebush v. Ben. N.H. Inc. (In re Ladebush)

Ruling
Postpetition statements and drive-by inspections by mortgagee and affiliate did not violate the discharge injunction.
Issue(s)
Did automated statements sent by mortgage creditor and periodic drive-by inspections violate the discharge injunction?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 18, 2016 , LexisNexis #0316-058

Fonseca v. Govt Emples. Assn (AEELA)

Ruling
Letters from government employees association to municipality to collect value of debtor's accumulated vacation and sick leave did not violate the discharge injunction.
Issue(s)
Did government employees association violate the automatic stay by writing to a municipality in order to collect value of debtor's accrued sick leave and unused vacation?

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 24, 2015 , LexisNexis #0116-093

In re Tempnology LLC

Ruling
Sale of debtor's assets approved over creditor's objection.
Issue(s)
Should sale of substantially all of debtor's assets free and clear be approved over creditor's objection?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on December 18, 2015 , LexisNexis #0116-043

In re Tempnology LLC

Ruling
Creditor did not retain rights to debtor's trademarks and logos after rejection of license agreement.
Issue(s)
Did creditor retain rights to debtor's trademarks and logo after rejection of licensing agreement?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on November 12, 2015 , LexisNexis #0116-011

In re Taal

Ruling
Objections to bank's proof of claim and attorneys' fees and expenses sustained in part and overruled in part.
Issue(s)
Should debtor's objection to creditor's proof of claim and to postpetition mortgage fees, expenses and charges be sustained?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 22, 2015 , LexisNexis #1115-075

In re Focus Capital Inc.

Ruling
Postconversion dismissal for bad faith denied.
Issue(s)
Should converted case be dismissed as filed for no bankruptcy purpose and as part of a "scorched- earth" strategy to avoid the consequences of their extra-bankruptcy litigation.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 10, 2014 , LexisNexis #0214-062

United States v. Monahan (In re Monahan)

Ruling
IRS efforts to collect nondischargeable trust fund recovery penalties did not violate discharge injunction.
Issue(s)
Did IRS violate the discharge injunction by attempting to collect trust fund recovery penalties assessed under 26 U.S.C. § 6672.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 19, 2013 , LexisNexis #1013-044