- 11 U.S.C.
Peterson, In re
Apr
07
2017
Ruling
Trustee's application for payment of fees and costs that her law firm billed was reduced as the fees sought payment for work done prior to court's approval of trustee's application to employ her firm. (Bankr. M.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Employment of Professional Persons.
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Crocker v. Cooper (In re Cooper)
Dec
08
2016
Ruling
Discharge was denied where debtors concealed personal property and had no regard forproviding complete and accurate information. (Bankr. M.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.
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In re McCoy
Nov
29
2016
Ruling
Bankruptcy court abused discretion in denying debtor’s motion to reopen absent objection orprejudice to creditors. (B.A.P. 6th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Closing and Reopening Cases; When to Reopen.
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- 28 U.S.C.
Nelson v. Fifth Third Bank (In re Brunsman)
Jun
01
2016
Ruling
Order granting summary judgment, sua sponte, to a chapter 7 trustee on his claims that a capital company and a bank did not have security interests in aircraft reversed.
Issue(s)
Whether the bankruptcy court's sua sponte granting of summary judgment to the trustee was erroneous?
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- 11 U.S.C.
MarketGraphics Research Grp. Inc. v. Berge (In re Berge)
May
19
2016
Ruling
Debt was dischargeable absent evidence of malicious intent.
Issue(s)
Was judgment for copyright infringement, unfair competition, violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act, intentional interference with business relations, and civil conspiracy nondischargeable as based on malicious conduct by debtor?
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In re Groner
May
11
2016
Ruling
Commitment period requirements applied to plan modification where unsecured creditorswould not be paid in full. (Bankr. M.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Modification of Plan After Confirmation; Requirements.
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Johnson
May
05
2016
Ruling
Chapter 11 case dismissed due to continuing loss to or diminution of the estate.
Issue(s)
Did deterioration of bank's collateral and debtor's failure to timely pay post-order for relief taxes create grounds for dismissal of chapter 11 case?
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- 11 U.S.C.
Gaft v. Sheidler (In re Sheidler)
Mar
28
2016
Ruling
Tortious conduct of builder who was not debtor's agent could not be attributed to debtor developers in order to establish nondischargeability of resulting debt.
Issue(s)
Could trustee avoid fraudulent transfers arising from payments by the debtor to or for the benefit of transferee while the debtor was insolvent and for which the debtor received no reasonably equivalent value but which were repaid in part?
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In re Yonish
Mar
03
2016
Ruling
Bankruptcy court abused its discretion in denying debtors' motion to reopen case to avoid judicial liens.
Issue(s)
Whether the bankruptcy court abused its discretion by denying the debtors' motion to reopen their chapter 7 case in order to avoid judicial liens when no creditor objected or presented evidence of prejudice?
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- 28 U.S.C.
Collins v. Sidharthan (In re KSRP Ltd.)
Dec
15
2015
Ruling
Contractual indemnity claim was properly found to be "related to" debtor's bankruptcy.
Issue(s)
Did the bankruptcy and district courts lack "related to" jurisdiction over creditor's proceeding against debtor's contractual indemnity claim against an officer of debtor's general partner the officer's cross-claims for indemnity and contribution against the debtor had no possibility of succeeding?
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