Schuessler v. United States SBA
May
22
2020
Ruling
Plaintiffs' request for injunctive relief denied where 11 U.S.C. § 525(a) did not preclude theSBA from denying government-subsidized Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to Chapter 12debtors. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Protection Against Discriminatory Treatment; Discrimination by Governmental Unit.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Wiseman, In re--Wiseman v. Milwaukee Radiologists Ltd.
Mar
31
2020
Ruling
Creditor's request for payment from debtor did not violate the automatic stay as sending acollection letter was not the commencement or continuation of a legal proceeding. (Bankr.E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Scope; Commencement or Continuation of Proceedings Against
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Weyer, In re
Jan
03
2020
Ruling
Creditor's motion for relief from stay was granted as creditor's interest in the Chapter 13debtors' vehicles was not being adequately protected where no payments had been made for ayear. (Bankr. W.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Jennifer, In re--Jennifer v. Iowa Student Loan Liquidity Corp.
Dec
18
2019
Ruling
Creditor's claim was for a student loan debt excluded from debtor's discharge under §523(a)(8)(A)(i). (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Educational Loans; Government
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- 11 U.S.C.
Foley, In re
Aug
19
2019
Ruling
Plan's lien-retention language in non-standard provisions was not a barrier to confirmation asthe affected secured creditors had accepted the plans. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Conditions for Confirmation; Allowed Secured Claimholders.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Bagg, In re--Heinrich v. Bagg
Aug
10
2018
Ruling
Court found that debt was dischargeable, and dismissed the creditor's complaint as creditor failed to show that the debtors filed their action with the intent to injure him. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to Another Entity or Property of Another Entity.
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Bernhard, In re
Aug
03
2018
Ruling
Debtor was ineligible to be a chapter 13 debtor as his liquidated unsecured debt exceeded the limit after adding a guaranty that was deemed liquidated. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 13.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Hopson, In re--Hopson v. City of Milwaukee
Jul
09
2018
Ruling
Debtor was required to file an amended plan so that the creditor would receive distributionsnot less than the value of its allowed secured claim as it did not consent to less favorabletreatment for its property tax claims. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Conditions for Confirmation; Allowed Secured Claimholders.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Poivey, In re
May
11
2018
Ruling
Royalty check proceeds were marital property to which debtor husband was entitled to applyhis wildcard exemption rights. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; General Surplus.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Bailey-Pfeiffer, In re
Mar
23
2018
Ruling
Court dismissed case but allowed debtor to avoid dismissal by converting case to one underchapter 7 or 11 as her ineligibility for chapter 13 could not be cured. (Bankr. W.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal.
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