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City of Detroit, In re

Ruling
Former employee’s postpetition claim against debtor city was not discharged and was notbarred. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Claims or Interests.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 05, 2024 , LexisNexis #0224-080

Schlicht, In re--Schlicht v. Union Lake Golf Club, L.L.C.

Ruling
Golf course could not be sold pursuant to § 363 where the debtor lessors were not owners orco-owners with the lessor. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Use, Sale, or Lease of Property.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 21, 2023 , LexisNexis #0224-031

Lake, In re--Miller v. Henning

Ruling
Motion to reopen avoidance proceeding denied as defendant could not establish mistake,inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect but rather made a conscious decision not toanswer the complaint. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations; Elements of Fraudulent Transfers; Avoidable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 02, 2023 , LexisNexis #0124-012

Wylie, In re--Miller v. Sullivan

Ruling
Consent judgment in avoidance proceeding was not intended to preclude prosecution ofappeal. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations; Elements of Fraudulent Transfers; Avoidable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 05, 2023 , LexisNexis #1223-037

City of Detroit, In re

Ruling
Firefighters’ claims were largely barred by debtor’s plan. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; “Claim”; Right to Payment.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 18, 2023 , LexisNexis #1123-051

Williams, In re

Ruling
Debtor's attorney was entitled to recover fees, in a voluntarily reduced amount, as the total feerepresented work that was reasonable, beneficial, and necessary in representing the interestsof the debtor. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 29, 2023 , LexisNexis #1123-002

Nasralla, In re

Ruling
Debtors' motion to reopen case after a six and a half years delay denied. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 28, 2023 , LexisNexis #1123-004

Cogswell, In re

Ruling
Chapter 13 case was not subject to dismissal where debts were within limits when properlycalculated. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Chapter 13.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 12, 2023 , LexisNexis #0823-026

Cattron, In re

Ruling
Chapter 13 debtor was not entitled to relief as none of the actions of the trust or the probate court complained of by the debtor violated the automatic stay. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 23, 2023 , LexisNexis #0723-028

Davenport, In re

Ruling
Debtor was denied reopening of his bankruptcy case to file Form 423 certification and then receive a discharge due to delay of more than 11 months. (Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Failure to Complete Instructional Course.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 11, 2023 , LexisNexis #0723-014