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Royalty Props., LLC, In re

Ruling
Motion to excuse compliance was denied as it was moot and untimely where receiver turnedover the property before creditor filed its motion. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Turnover of Property by a Custodian.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 17, 2019 , LexisNexis #0719-091

Kowalski, In re

Ruling
Case converted to chapter 7 as there was continuing loss or diminution and an absence of a reasonable likelihood of rehabilitation. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Involuntary Conversion or Dismissal; What Constitutes “Cause”; Loss or Diminution of Estate.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 30, 2018 , LexisNexis #0119-048

Scott, In re

Ruling
City did not have a possessory lien on debtor's vehicle and violated the stay when it failed to return the vehicle. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Scope.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 16, 2018 , LexisNexis #0518-095

Santilli, In re--Preferred Capital Funding of Illinois, LLC v. Santilli

Ruling
Court ruled that debts were nondischargeable where debtor made false representations and omissions in the course of not repaying loans made to his law firm clients. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False Representations or Actual Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 02, 2018 , LexisNexis #0418-039

Swindle, In re

Ruling
Attorney violated the automatic stay for her failure to undo the order of possession aftermultiple reminders that the bankruptcy and the automatic stay were in place. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 07, 2018 , LexisNexis #0318-066

Lombard Pub. Facilities Corp., In re

Ruling
Bankruptcy case could not be dismissed as the debtor was a commercial enterprise and did not carry out governmental functions. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 11.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on December 06, 2017 , LexisNexis #0118-034

Abramovich, In re--Mediche, Ltd. v. Abramovich

Ruling
Denial of discharge was appropriate as the debtor transferred more than 3600 square feet of estate property to his son for no consideration. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Fraudulent Transfer or Concealment of Property; Property of the Debtor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 19, 2017 , LexisNexis #1117-109

Hernandez, In re--Hernandez v. Wells Fargo Home Mortg.

Ruling
Creditor did not violate the discharge injunction as the letters it sent the debtor did not amount to improper coercion or harassment. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to Recover a Debt as Personal Liability of Debtor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 06, 2017 , LexisNexis #1017-044

McDougal, In re--Grover v. McDougal

Ruling
Debt allegedly owed by debtor to the creditors will be discharged as the debtor madepromises not false representations with intent to deceive. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False Representations or Actual Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 02, 2017 , LexisNexis #0917-011

In re 1016 W. Hollywood, LLC

Ruling
Motion for authorizing foreclosure action denied as dispute involved implementation of thetransactions described in debtors' confirmed plan of reorganization. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Final Decree in Chapter 11 Reorganization Case.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 18, 2017 , LexisNexis #0217-099