- 11 U.S.C.
In re DeRosa-Grund
Jan
22
2016
Ruling
Case reopened so that trustee could administer movie script that debtor had not listed in schedules.
Issue(s)
Should case be reopened so that debtor can schedule a movie treatment as an asset for administration?
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- 11 U.S.C.
Gilbert v. Dang (In re Dang)
Oct
30
2015
Ruling
State court judgment under state deceptive trade practices act was nondischargeable despite alternative jury findings on liability.
Issue(s)
Under what limited conditions collateral estoppel applies in a § 523(a) proceeding when the jury in the prior state court lawsuit has issued alternative determinations as to the basis for liability?
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In re Wilcox
Oct
15
2015
Ruling
Chapter 7 case dismissed due to debtor's use of tax refund for extravagant purchases and trips.
Issue(s)
Should chapter 7 case be dismissed where debtors who had stopped paying debts used tax refund to make extravagant purchases and to travel?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re CTLI LLC
Aug
13
2015
Ruling
Motion by former owner of debtor LLC for revocation of discharge denied due to res judicata and substantial consummation.
Issue(s)
Should debtor LLC's former owner's motion for revocation of discharge be granted?
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Res-TX One LLC v. Hawk (In re Hawk)
Jul
23
2015
Ruling
Discharge of debtor, though not debtor spouse, denied due to concealment of fraudulent transfers, but not due to failure to produce old records.
Issue(s)
Should discharge of both debtor and debtor spouse be denied due to concealment of fraudulent transfers of property and failure to produce old records?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Wright
Jul
01
2015
Ruling
Extension of stay in chapter 11 case filed within one year after dismissal of chapter 13 case denied due to lack of good faith as to both debtor and debtor's property.
Issue(s)
Whether a denial of a request to extend the stay applies only to the debtor personally and to his or her exempt property, or whether it also applies to non-exempt property of the estate?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Gaetje
Jun
18
2015
Ruling
Confirmation denied due to impermissible modification of debt secured by debtors' primary residence by converting interest rate from adjustable to fixed.
Issue(s)
Could plan proposing to modify the interest rate on a loan on debtors' residence from an adjustable to a fixed rate be confirmed or was the modification impermissible?
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In re Digerati Techs. Inc.
May
21
2015
Ruling
Bankruptcy court had authority to exclude 60 items from record in chapter 11 debtor's investment bank's appeal of denial of application for fees and expenses.
Issue(s)
What is the appropriate analysis for determining disputes about what items can be designated as part of the record on appeal of a bankruptcy court ruling?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Amerejuve Inc.
Apr
29
2015
Ruling
Embezzlement by debtor's owner was grounds for appointment of a chapter 11 trustee.
Issue(s)
Was embezzlement by debtor's owner grounds for the appointment of a chapter 11 trustee?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re CTLI LLC
Apr
03
2015
Ruling
Business social media accounts are property of the estate.
Issue(s)
Whether social media can ever be property of a bankruptcy estate?
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