Skip to main content

Page Banner(Taxonomy)

District of mississippi

Ivery, In re

Ruling
Trustee's attempt to modify Chapter 13 plan to distribute fire insurance proceeds denied due to debtor's completion of plan payments before the fire occurred. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Modification of Plan After Confirmation; Types of Modification Allowed.

ABI Membership is required to access the full summary of Ivery, In re Please sign in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 05, 2025 , LexisNexis #0525-046

Williams, In re

Ruling
Debt was nondischargeable as the state court's factual findings that debtor breached her fiduciary duties as a manager and member of the LLC by misappropriating funds had preclusive effect. (Bankr. S.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fiduciary Fraud, Embezzlement, or Larceny.

ABI Membership is required to access the full summary of Williams, In re Please sign in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 05, 2025 , LexisNexis #0525-034

Cole, In re

Ruling
State wage garnishment cap statute was not a true exemption shielding property from creditors. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections.

ABI Membership is required to access the full summary of Cole, In re Please sign in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 23, 2025 , LexisNexis #0325-098

Cannon, In re

Ruling
Proposed modification to separately classify and exclude student loan claims from receiving settlement proceeds would violate requirement that all claims within the same class receive equal treatment. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Modification of Plan After Confirmation.

ABI Membership is required to access the full summary of Cannon, In re Please sign in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 22, 2024 , LexisNexis #0225-025

Harris, In re--Young v. Harris

Ruling
Creditor was not entitled to a nondischargeability judgment as he failed to meet hisevidentiary burden regarding fraudulent or negligent representation regarding omission ofcreditor from schedules. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Debts Not Duly Listed or Scheduled.

ABI Membership is required to access the full summary of Harris, In re--Young v. Harris Please sign in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 26, 2024 , LexisNexis #0924-008

Lewis, In re

Ruling
Court granted debtor's request for attorney's fees and sanctions against a mortgage servicingcompany for its repeated failure to endorse an insurance check jointly payable to both partiesso the debtor could repair her home. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Power of Court.

ABI Membership is required to access the full summary of Lewis, In re Please sign in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 02, 2024 , LexisNexis #0724-026

Okorie, In re

Ruling
Debtor's automatic stay was annulled and bank's foreclosure was validated as more than fouryears had passed since debtor voluntarily vacated the property. (Bankr. S.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay.

ABI Membership is required to access the full summary of Okorie, In re Please sign in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 12, 2024 , LexisNexis #0424-033

Feilitech US LLC, In re

Ruling
Court found that it did approve the professionals’ hourly rates at the time it approved theiremployment and that all parties were put on notice of the agreement. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Limitation on Compensation of Professional Persons.

ABI Membership is required to access the full summary of Feilitech US LLC, In re Please sign in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

Commercial opinion summary, case decided on December 21, 2023 , LexisNexis #0224-027

Okorie, In re

Ruling
Trustee's decision not to file objections to claims that were sufficient to establish prima facieevidence of validity and amount was justifiable. (Bankr. S.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Claims or Interests; Objections.

ABI Membership is required to access the full summary of Okorie, In re Please sign in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 06, 2023 , LexisNexis #0124-030

Coleman, In re

Ruling
Firm was not entitled to compensation and expense reimbursement for work performedwithout court approval of its employment. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Employment of Professional Persons.

ABI Membership is required to access the full summary of Coleman, In re Please sign in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 28, 2023 , LexisNexis #1123-076