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Kiley, In re

Ruling
Debtor's interest in her ex-husband's retirement plan as a survivor beneficiary was excludedfrom property of the estate as it was subject to ERISA's anti-alienation provisions. (Bankr. D.Utah)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Restrictions Voided; Restrictions on Transfer of Interests in

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 04, 2018 , LexisNexis #0119-016

Robertson, In re--Arma Yates, LLC v. Robertson

Ruling
Debtors lacked standing to pursue counterclaims as they were property of the estate subject to the control of the chapter 7 trustee. (Bankr. D. Utah)
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 October 10, 2018 , LexisNexis #1118-075

Reynolds, In re

Ruling
Law firm's request for payment was reduced where court found that the services providedwere unnecessary, duplicative, or excessive and were not reasonably likely to benefit theestate. (Bankr. D. Utah)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 09, 2018 , LexisNexis #0618-035

White, In re--Bird v. Wardley

Ruling
Debtor could not be presumed to be insolvent as there was no sufficient undisputed evidence to conclude as a matter of law that he was not paying his debts as they came due during the time of the transfers. (Bankr. D. Utah)
Issue(s)
Summary Judgment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 17, 2018 , LexisNexis #0218-117

Griffith, In re--McKell v. Griffith

Ruling
Debt was not excepted from discharge where the court found that nothing in the record showed that debtor engaged in actual fraud to deprive creditor of his money. (Bankr. D. Utah)
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 March 07, 2017 , LexisNexis #0417-040

In re Kirk LLC

Ruling
LLC's proposed plan confirmed because there is an adequate disclosure statement and allcreditors had voted in favor of the plan. (Bankr. D. Utah)
Issue(s)
Contents of Plan; Mandatory Provisions; Adequate Means of Implementation.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on December 15, 2016 , LexisNexis #0117-080

Ray Klein, Inc. v. Webb (In re Call)

Ruling
Loan debt was nondischargeable due to debtor’s false representations regarding ability torepay. (Bankr. D. Utah)
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 14, 2016 , LexisNexis #1216-042

In re Castle Serv., LLC

Ruling
Relief from stay to foreclose denied where land was property of debtor LLC's estate andnecessary to debtor’s reorganization. (Bankr. D. Utah)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on November 09, 2016 , LexisNexis #1216-035

SE Prop. Holdings LLC v. Seaside Engg & Surveying (In re Seaside Engg & Surveying)

Ruling
Plan including releases of claims against third parties properly confirmed.
Issue(s)
What is the authority of bankruptcy courts to issue non-consensual, non-debtor releases or bar orders, and what are the circumstances under which such bar orders might be appropriate?

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Court :
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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 12, 2015 , LexisNexis #0415-024

In re Oakwood Country Club Inc.

Ruling
Disclosure statement for plan of reorganization not approved as plan was not confirmable due to inability of impaired creditors to vote.
Procedural posture

Debtor, the operator of a social club, submitted its disclosure statement for its plan of reorganization. The United States trustee objected to approval of the disclosure statement on the ground that the plan was not confirmable on its face.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on November 22, 2010 , LexisNexis #0111-031