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Burroughs, In re

Ruling
Court granted summary judgment on liability for the attorney's fees and costs awarded in the default judgment as a sanction for discovery fraud in nondischargeability proceeding. (Bankr. W.D. Ark.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 18, 2025 , LexisNexis #0825-085

Seven Rivers Leasing Corp., In re

Ruling
Two aircraft hangars were not property of the estate because debtor lacked interest in one and foreclosure had extinguished rights in the other before bankruptcy. (Bankr. W.D. Ark.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 16, 2025 , LexisNexis #0725-057

Berger, In re

Ruling
Involuntary bankruptcy petition dismissed as debtor and creditor were the same person. (Bankr. W.D. Ark.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 06, 2025 , LexisNexis #0725-026

Norwood, In re

Ruling
Real estate agent’s fee denied as unreasonable and attorneys’ fees applications and related administrative expense claims held in abeyance pending further proceedings. (Bankr. W.D. Ark.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 03, 2024 , LexisNexis #1224-027

Tait, In re

Ruling
State court did not enter a judgment that would give rise to an avoidable judicial lien on realestate. (Bankr. W.D. Ark.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Liens Impairing Exempt Property.

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opinion summary, case decided on July 23, 2024 , LexisNexis #0924-060

Judzewitsch, In re--Bailey v. Judzewitsch

Ruling
Indemnification obligation owed to debtor's former spouse was nondischargeable as a new debt incurred as part of the divorce decree. (Bankr. E.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Debts in Connection with Divorce or Separation.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 29, 2023 , LexisNexis #0523-063

River City Resort, Inc., In re

Ruling
Fees and expenses requested by trustee's counsel were approved as they were in large part,reasonable and met the requirements of § 330(a)(3) and (a)(4). (Bankr. E.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Factors to Be Considered.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 30, 2022 , LexisNexis #1222-030

Santos, In re--Rannick v. Santos

Ruling
Debt was nondischargeable as the debtor admitted that the domestic support orderdefinitively satisfied the relevant Bankruptcy Code requirements. (Bankr. E.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Domestic Support Obligations.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 26, 2022 , LexisNexis #1222-012

Taylor, In re--Ferguson v. Taylor

Ruling
Transfer held fraudulent as after consulting an attorney the debtor told the transferee heneeded to put the properties in her name to protect them during the case. (Bankr. W.D. Ark.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations; Elements of Fraudulent Transfers; Avoidable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 15, 2022 , LexisNexis #1022-033

Cable, In re

Ruling
Court converted debtor's contested matter seeking relief from foreclosure to an adversaryproceeding. (Bankr. E.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Scope of Rules of Part VII.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 12, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-024