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Windmill Run Assocs., In re--Windmill Run Assocs. v. Fannie Mae

Ruling
Fannie Mae had a valid claim against debtor based on a note that the debtor signed when itborrowed money to build a complex. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Determination of Secured Status; Allowance of Interest, Fees, Costs and Charges.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 31, 2017 , LexisNexis #0317-009

In re DeLeon

Ruling
Extension of the automatic stay in debtor’s second case denied due to bad faith. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Duration; Cases Refiled Within One Year of Dismissal of One Prior Case.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 02, 2016 , LexisNexis #0117-005

In re Nuvira Hospitality, Inc.

Ruling
Case dismissed after failure of small business debtor to obtain timely confirmation of plan.(Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Who May File a Plan; Provisions for Small Business Cases; Extension of Time.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on November 21, 2016 , LexisNexis #1216-080

In re Herring

Ruling
Continued employment of trustee’s special counsel after change of firms approved. (S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Could trustee’s application for employment of counsel following the counsel’s change of firms, be approved?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 20, 2016 , LexisNexis #1016-039

Khan v. Xenon Health LLC (In re Xenon Anesthesia of Tex. PLLC)

Ruling
Debtor's sole managing member's motion to seal filings in adversary proceeding contesting allowance of proof of claim denied.
Issue(s)
Should bankruptcy court issue an order allowing filing of documents relating to proof of claim and objection under seal?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 07, 2016 , LexisNexis #0316-071

In re Copeland

Ruling
Case dismissed due to debtor’s failure to timely file schedules or appear at two creditors’meetings. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Should debtor’s second case filed within one year be dismissed?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 01, 2016 , LexisNexis #0916-126

Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations, Inc. v. Christen (In re Christen)

Ruling
Debtor’s provision of erroneous title opinions while not employed by creditor did not resultin nondischargeable debt as debtor was not acting in fiduciary capacity. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Was debt arising from debtor’s preparation of erroneous title opinions nondischargeable due to breach of fiduciary duty?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 26, 2016 , LexisNexis #0916-095

In re Tolliver

Ruling
Extension of stay in debtor’s second case denied absent change in circumstances. (Bankr. S.D.Tex.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Duration; Cases Refiled Within One Year of Dismissal of One Prior Case; Termination of Stay on 30th Day.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 04, 2016 , LexisNexis #1116-006

In re Lewis

Ruling
Plan maintaining mortgage payments and curing arrearage confirmed. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Should debtor’s chapter 13 plan be confirmed?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 02, 2016 , LexisNexis #0816-115

In re Xenon Anesthesia of Tex., PLLC

Ruling
Creditor that withdrew proof of claim lacked standing to object to a proof of claim. (Bankr. S.D.Tex.)
Issue(s)
Could a creditor that had previously withdrawn its own proof of claim object to another creditor’s proof of claim?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on July 27, 2016 , LexisNexis #0816-098