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ServiCom LLC, In re--Katz v. Merch. Auto. Grp., Inc.
Mar
31
2023
Ruling
Preferential payments made by the debtor were avoidable to the extent the new value of debtor's continued possession and use of leased vehicles was not shown to have been granted after payment to the defendant. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Preferences.
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Kwok, In re--HK Int'l Funds Invs. (USA Ltd., LLC v. Despins)
Mar
30
2023
Ruling
Yacht was property of the estate because a state court's final contempt decision found multiple times that the individual debtor had a beneficial interest in and controlled the yacht. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate.
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Anderson, In re--Katz v. Anderson
Mar
23
2023
Ruling
Debtor's ex-wife was entitled to summary judgment on the trustee's claims alleging fraudulent transfer as trustee did not dispute with admissible evidence the central assertions in defendant's affidavit. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations.
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Code Ann. § 66-12-102. Clinton Nurseries, Inc., In re--Clinton Nurseries, Inc. v. Pirtle Nursery, Inc.
Mar
17
2023
Ruling
Debtor's agreement to make monthly payments based on the number of trees planted on the creditor's farm was a lease rather than a services contract for purposes of preference proceeding. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers; Receipt by Creditor.
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Code Ann. § 66-12-102. Clinton Nurseries, Inc., In re--Clinton Nurseries, Inc. v. Pirtle Nursery, Inc.
Mar
17
2023
Ruling
Debtor's agreement to make monthly payments based on the number of trees planted on the creditor's farm was a lease rather than a services contract for purposes of preference proceeding. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Preferences; Avoidable Transfers; Receipt by Creditor.
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Anderson, In re--Cadle Co. v. Anderson
Feb
23
2023
Ruling
Defendant was not entitled to discharge as his level of involvement in the business's insurance needs required that he keep and maintain records for insurance purposes or be able to produce such records, which he could not do. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.
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Jackson, In re--Jackson v. GSO Bus. Mgmt., LLC
Feb
23
2023
Ruling
Fifteen percent across the board reduction in attorney’s billed hours warranted due to vague entries and duplicative billing of tasks not necessitating two attorneys. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers.
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Morgado, In re--Ruszkowski v. Morgado
Jan
20
2023
Ruling
Debts were nondischargeable absent any issue of material fact regarding fiduciary defalcation.(Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge.
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Borg, In re--Cloutier v. Borg
Jan
18
2023
Ruling
Debtor was collaterally estopped from arguing that there was no injury as injury had beenestablished as a matter of law via jury verdict. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to
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Moore, In re
Dec
19
2022
Ruling
Debtor's Chapter 13 case was dismissed as it was filed within 180 days after the voluntarydismissal of the debtor's third case. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Exception for Debtors with Certain Prior Dismissals.
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