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People's Cmty. Health Ctrs., Inc., In re

Ruling
Extension of time for creditors’ proofs of claim allowed as there were no significant equitieson the side of the trustee. (Bankr. D. Md.)
Issue(s)
Computing and Extending Time; Time for Motion Papers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 31, 2020 , LexisNexis #0520-074

Pile, In re

Ruling
Objection to discharge filed on the last day for objections that did not commence an adversaryproceeding could not be accepted as a formal complaint. (Bankr. D. Md.)
Issue(s)
Determination of Dischargeability of a Debt.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 26, 2020 , LexisNexis #0520-050

Spearman, In re

Ruling
Court ordered that trial be reconvened to call debtor's attorney to the stand to testify as to whyfinancial information provided by debtor was not included in her original and amendedstatement of affairs. (Bankr. D. Md.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 22, 2019 , LexisNexis #0519-091

Rixham, In re--Fridman v. Rixham

Ruling
Default judgment creditor obtained against debtor in state court excepted from discharge.(Bankr. D. Md.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False Representations or Actual Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 29, 2017 , LexisNexis #0118-014

Patchell, In re--Conestoga Title Ins. Co. v. Patchell

Ruling
Debt not excepted from discharge in the absence of facts that support either intentional conduct or a gross deviation from the appropriate conduct on the basis of debtor's negligent breach of contract. (Bankr. D. Md.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False Representations or Actual Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 23, 2017 , LexisNexis #0717-104

Jones v. Owens (In re Owens)

Ruling
Loan made by partner during romantic relationship with debtor was dischargeable absentmaterial misrepresentations or reasonable reliance by creditor. (Bankr. D. Md.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 06, 2016 , LexisNexis #1116-045

In re Dreamplay Inc.

Ruling
Administrative expense status not warranted for claim where creditor's contributions to estate were not substantial, not unique and did not enhance value.
Issue(s)
Was creditor's claim entitled to administrative expense status due to alleged substantial contribution to the case?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on July 24, 2015 , LexisNexis #0815-078

In re Fox

Ruling
Case dismissed for abuse due to attempted retention of real property while discharging unsecured, largely consumer debt.
Issue(s)
Should debtors' case be dismissed for abuse?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 12, 2014 , LexisNexis #1214-063

In re Blackwater Enters.

Ruling
Stay of order for sale of debtor corporation's sole asset denied.
Issue(s)
Was single asset debtor entitled to stay of order allowing trustee to proceed with sale of the asset.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on December 17, 2013 , LexisNexis #0114-035

Reed v. Reed (In re Reed)

Ruling
Indemnification required by divorce judgment was nondischargeable as resulting from divorce settlement but was not a domestic support obligation.
Issue(s)
Was indemnification required by divorce judgment nondischargeable.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 11, 2013 , LexisNexis #0114-018