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Connor, In re--Connor v. Prop. Fund 629, LLC

Ruling
Debtor's trespass claim was dismissed because it was undisputed that the creditor’s attorneydid not personally enter debtor's property. (Bankr. M.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 06, 2022 , LexisNexis #0722-078

Connor, In re--Connor v. Prop. Fund 629, LLC

Ruling
Lessor’s attorney’s motion to dismiss action for violation of stay denied because he could notshow that the safe harbor for lessors applied. (Bankr. M.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Exceptions; Enforcement of Judgment of Possession of Residential

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 09, 2021 , LexisNexis #1021-080

Hale, In re--Tennessee v. Hale

Ruling
Plaintiff was entitled to summary judgment on adversary complaints seeking determination ofnondischargeability as evidence sufficiently showed malice because debtors knowingly liedto consumers in order to make a profit. (Bankr. M.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 07, 2021 , LexisNexis #0821-063

Salas, In re

Ruling
Plaintiffs had derivative standing to initiate actions to avoid the conveyance of property as thecomplaint presented colorable causes of action and the trustee had taken no action despitedemand. (Bankr. M.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Trustee as Lien Creditor and as Successor to Certain Creditors and Purchasers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 11, 2021 , LexisNexis #0321-064

Taylor, In re--Taylor v. LoanCare, LLC

Ruling
Chapter 13 debtor was not entitled to later invoke 11 U.S.C. § 506 to void creditor's lien ondebtor's residence where debtor filed a proof of claim on behalf of the secured mortgagecreditor then failed to defend it. (Bankr. M.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Determination of Secured Status.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 04, 2020 , LexisNexis #1220-059

Orlandi, In re

Ruling
Filing of a state court action based on debtor's pre-petition personal guaranty violated thedischarge injunction as the personal guaranty was a contingent debt that was discharged inbankruptcy. (B.A.P. 6th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 28, 2020 , LexisNexis #0420-041

Dan Mazzola, Inc., In re--Rockne's Inc. v. Dan Mazzola, Inc.

Ruling
Court properly denied motion to dismiss the case as the franchise agreement had not beensuccessfully terminated pre-petition. (B.A.P. 6th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Scope.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 28, 2020 , LexisNexis #0320-003

White, In re--White v. Tekely

Ruling
Co-signer's action to collect nondischargeable student loan debt did not violate the dischargeinjunction. (Bankr. M.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Educational Loans; Government

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 10, 2020 , LexisNexis #0220-061

Christian, In re--Myka Ventures, Inc. v. Christian

Ruling
Creditor's objection to debtor's discharge was denied where court found debtor's testimony astruthful and credible. (Bankr. M.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 10, 2020 , LexisNexis #0220-069

Barber, In re

Ruling
Claim based on debtor’s willful and malicious retention of creditor’s guns wasnondischargeable. (Bankr. M.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 09, 2019 , LexisNexis #1019-012