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Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations Inc. v. Morton (In re R.L. Adkins Corp.)

Ruling
Undersecured creditor that never secured credit bid could not promote claim to secured status.
Issue(s)
Was undersecured creditor improperly denied the opportunity to promote its claim to secured status?

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 26, 2015 , LexisNexis #0515-099

Wilborn v. Wells Fargo Bank (In re Wilborn)

Ruling
Class certification order vacated in case alleging creditor mortgage holder and servicer charged unreasonable and unapproved postpetition fees.
Procedural posture

Appellant creditor sought interlocutory review of an order United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas certifying a class action in an adversary proceeding brought by appellees, several chapter 13 debtors, alleging that the creditor charged or collected unreasonable and unapproved post-petition professional fees and costs in violation of 11 U.S.C.S. § 506(b) and Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2016.

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Court :
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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 18, 2010 , LexisNexis #0810-140

United States v. Martinez (In re Martinez)

Ruling
Tax matter partner's challenge extended time for assessment so that assessments for period in question were timely and not discharged.
Procedural posture

The District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana affirmed a bankruptcy ruling that a tax matters partner's (TMP) challenge to 1990-93 taxes extended the time for assessment and thus, the assessments were timely and a debtor partner's liabilities were not discharged, but that the TMP's extension agreements for earlier years were invalid due to a disabling conflict, thus discharging those taxes. Cross appeals were filed.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 03, 2009 , LexisNexis #0509-099