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Martin, In re--Martin v. Bank of New York Mellon
Feb
09
2017
Ruling
Assertions contained in bank's request for admission were deemed admitted after debtor's failure to respond after the requests were sent. (Bankr. M.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Contents of Plan; Discretionary Provisions; Modification of Claimholders’ Rights.
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Ream Props., LLC, In re--Ream Props., LLC v. Hamilton
Jan
30
2017
Ruling
Court would not enjoin the criminal proceeding against principal because it would beinappropriate to extend relief to the principal that would be unavailable to him if he were thedebtor. (Bankr. M.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Exceptions; Criminal Proceedings.
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Insinger Performance, Inc. v. Sheaffer (In re Sheaffer)
Jan
25
2017
Ruling
Buyer's complaint against debtor dismissed in part as their amended complaint lackedallegations that debtors were acting in a fiduciary capacity and allegations of specific factsregarding debtors' fraudulent misrepresentation. (Bankr. M.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.
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Cox v. Clauser (In re Cox)
Jan
06
2017
Ruling
Debtor could avoid lien as respondents' judicial lien impaired debtor's exemption in theresidence. (Bankr. M.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Liens Impairing Exempt Property; Avoidance.
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In re Alston
Dec
27
2016
Ruling
Debtor's bankruptcy case dismissed as debtor incurred significant expenses, failed to complywith reporting requirements, and could not hope to reorganize without more lucrativeemployment to fund a plan. (Bankr. M.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Involuntary Conversion or Dismissal.
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In re Howard
Dec
07
2016
Ruling
As debtor did not hold former spouse’s equity interest in property in a constructive trust, itwas property of the estate. (Bankr. M.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate.
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Tomey v. Dizinno (In re Dizinno)
Oct
14
2016
Ruling
Creditor sanctioned for filing nondischargeability proceeding that did not have any objectivebasis. (Bankr. M.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Signing of Papers; Representations to the Court; Sanctions; Verification and Copies of Papers.
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In re Cremo
Sep
13
2016
Ruling
Court could not disallow proof of claim absent objection by party in interest and not uponobjection to trustee’s final report. (Bankr. M.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Was creditor entitled to distribution of estate funds on hand although it did not file a proof of
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In re Long
Jun
24
2016
Ruling
Attorneys’ fees allowed in recalculated amount with reductions.
Issue(s)
Should chapter 13 debtor’s attorneys’ fees be allowed?
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Moore v. Am. Express Bank FSB (In re Moore)
Mar
22
2016
Ruling
Proofs of claim filed by credit card company were not entitled to prima facie validity except to the extent supported by original applications and agreements.
Issue(s)
Were proofs of claim filed by credit card company entitled to prima facie validity?
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