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Thornhill Bros. Fitness, LLC, In re
Jul
08
2022
Ruling
Approval of a proposed settlement between the debtor and plaintiffs in a state court personalinjury action was warranted as the settlement was in the best interest of the estate. (Bankr.W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay; For Cause.
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Dorand, In re--Estate of Moss v. Dorand
Jul
06
2022
Ruling
State court judgment against debtor resulting from a failed real estate development projectwas dischargeable as there were no specific factual findings and the bankruptcy court couldnot infer fraud. (Bankr. N.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False
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Stokes, In re
Jun
09
2022
Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to turnover of a sailboat as creditor had a maritime lien over the vesselmaking it property of the estate until lien was fully established and paid. (Bankr. E.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions.
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McConathy, In re
May
20
2022
Ruling
Court held that the claims asserted by the debtor in the Kansas lawsuit over undisclosedmineral rights properly belonged to the bankruptcy estate and were voidable. (Bankr. W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Scope.
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S&M Distribs., In re
May
16
2022
Ruling
Award of attorneys' fees was reduced for entries that were insufficiently substantiated, werefor secretarial tasks, were excessive, and were duplicative. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Administrative Expenses; Types of Expenses Allowed.
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Hatu, In re--Angell v. Southco Distrib. Co.
May
05
2022
Ruling
Creditor could not pursue or assert new liens against property of bankruptcy estate without afurther order terminating the stay as to the estate as creditor never held a valid claim againstdebtor's wife. (Bankr. E.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Creation and Composition of the Estate; All Legal or Equitable
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Tex-Gas Holding, In re--Tex-Gas Holdings v. Lui So Yuk
Feb
25
2022
Ruling
Debtor was entitled to expungement and release of the creditors' lien and disallowance oftheir proofs of claims as the creditors failed to meet their burden of establishing that they helda lien. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Claims or Interests.
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Tex-Gas Holdings, In re
Feb
24
2022
Ruling
Deed of trust was declared expunged and released as defendants did not have a lien or securedinterest in the plaintiff's property. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
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Allen, In re
Feb
10
2022
Ruling
Bankruptcy court denied creditor's motion to dismiss case that was not filed in the propervenue and transferred the case to the proper venue as efficient administration and judicialeconomy favored transfer. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Dismissal and Change of Venue.
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Marioneaux, In re
Jan
24
2022
Ruling
Cause existed for appointment of a Chapter 11 trustee in the interests of creditors and otherinterests of the estate due to questions regarding the debtor's competence and trustworthiness.(Bankr. W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Appointment of Trustee or Examiner; Request by Party in Interest or United States
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