In re Carrero
Sep
01
2016
Ruling
Case converted to chapter 7 due to inaccurate or misrepresented information in schedules.(Bankr. D.P.R.)
Issue(s)
Should case be converted to chapter 7 due to debtor’s lack of good faith, undisclosed assets, substantial or continuing loss to or diminution of the estate coupled with the absence of the likelihood of rehabilitation; and gross mismanagement of th
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Court
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- 28 U.S.C.
Vassallo Intl Grp. Inc. v. Massa (In re Industrias Vassallo Inc.)
Jul
05
2016
Ruling
Bankruptcy court lacked jurisdiction over dispute between non-debtors.
Issue(s)
Should the bankruptcy court stay a state court proceeding between nondebtors in favor of a pending adversary proceeding?
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Court
:
- 11 U.S.C.
Jem Rest Corp. v. Zaragoza (In re Jem Rest Corp.)
Jun
10
2016
Ruling
Revoked liquor license was not property of the estate and not subject to turnover.
Issue(s)
Was revoked liquor license property of debtor restauranteur’s estate and subject to turnover?
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Court
:
- 11 U.S.C.
Prez v. IRS (In re Prez)
Apr
14
2016
Ruling
Tax lien claim was fully secured and not subject to reduction.
Issue(s)
Could debtor reduce the value of the government's secured tax claim to reflect the amount of equity remaining in his real property?
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Court
:
- 11 U.S.C.
Hernandez v. Banco Popular De Puerto Rico Popular Mortg. Inc. (In re Hernandez)
Mar
18
2016
Ruling
Filed but unrecorded mortgage could be the basis for a secured claim.
Issue(s)
Whether a filed but unrecorded mortgage deed could be treated as a secured claim.
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Multinational Life Ins. Co. v. Soler (In re Van Rhyn Soler)
Mar
10
2016
Ruling
Late-filed proceeding objecting to discharge denied.
Issue(s)
Should creditor's motion to extend time to file an objection to discharge, not filed prior to deadline, be dismissed as untimely?
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Court
:
- 11 U.S.C.
In re Sonera
Mar
08
2016
Ruling
Debtor's obligation under divorce stipulation to pay credit card debt was dischargeable.
Issue(s)
Was credit card debt assumed by the debtor pursuant to a divorce decree nondischargeable?
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In re De Pedro
Mar
04
2016
Ruling
Claim filed in debtor's first chapter 11 case that was not time barred when debtor filed a second case that was consolidated with the first.
Issue(s)
Should debtor's objection to proof of claim in debtor' s second case be sustained on grounds that the claim is time barred and filed without any supporting documentation and mathematical calculation as to how the damages alleged were determined?
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Court
:
- 11 U.S.C.
In re Hernandez
Feb
23
2016
Ruling
Direct payments to creditor on impaired secured claim approved.
Issue(s)
Whether payments to secured creditor BPPR, provided for by the chapter 12 plan should be made by the trustee, or could be made directly to the secured creditor by the debtor?
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Court
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- FRBP
Santiago v. Rushmore Loan Mgmt. Servs. (In re Santiago)
Feb
02
2016
Ruling
Secured claim filed in chapter 13 case in which a plan had not been confirmed was not untimely.
Issue(s)
Whether to grant a motion to reconsider an order dismissing debtor's complaint to determine the validity, priority, and extent of a lien.
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