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Kropp v. Kropp (In re Kropp)

Ruling
Debt was dischargeable absent evidence of actual fraud inducement or breach of fiduciary duty.
Issue(s)
Did debtor Debtors commit fraud, make false representations or engage in fraud while acting in a fiduciary capacity in connection with an installment land contract so as to render resulting debt nondischargeable.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 18, 2013 , LexisNexis #0114-011

Beulah Rd. Land Co. v. Hudak

Ruling
Intervention to challenge settlement requested by individual who failed to establish authorization to act on behalf of proposed intervenor company denied.
Issue(s)
Should individual's request for intervention on behalf of company to challenge settlement agreement be granted.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on December 05, 2013 , LexisNexis #0114-136

Buncher Co. v. Flabeg Solar US Corp. (In re Flabeg Solar US Corp.)

Ruling
Relief from stay granted where debtor possession of premises was pursuant to a sublease with creditor landlord's tenant which was not assumable.
Issue(s)
Did automatic stay apply to debtor's interest in property leased by creditor landlord to another entity.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on October 02, 2013 , LexisNexis #1013-078

Beesley v. Royal Bank of Can. (In re Beesley)

Ruling
Credit agreement for tuition, room, board and books was a nondischargeable student loan debt.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 13, 2013 , LexisNexis #1013-016

Hassinger v. Husman (In re Husman)

Ruling
Debt was nondischargeable to extent incurred after false representation to creditor.
Issue(s)
Did debtor's false representation to attorney creditor regarding inheritance of property scheduled for sale grounds for nondischargeable debt.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 13, 2013 , LexisNexis #1013-012

Zebley v. Hart (In re Hart)

Ruling
Order to compel turnover by debtor granted due to noncompliance with original order.
Procedural posture

Before the court was plaintiff Trustee's Complaint to compel turnover against defendants, debtor and a bank. The Trustee asserted that, despite a Turnover Order, debtor had only turned over to the Trustee a fraction of the amount required. Trial was held on the Complaint.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 26, 2012 , LexisNexis #1012-105

Enterprise Bank v. Hannan (In re Hannan)

Ruling
Discharge denied due to fraudulent representation of use of proceeds of collateral.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff creditor filed an adversary complaint against defendant chapter 7 debtor opposing the entry of the debtor's discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 727(a)(2), (4), and (5), or alternatively, to obtain a determination that the debt owed to it was nondischargeable pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 523(a)(6).

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 24, 2012 , LexisNexis #0912-132