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Micic, In re--Markut v. Micic
Sep
20
2021
Ruling
Debt deemed nondischargeable as the evidence at trial concretely established that the debtorcaused injuries to the creditor resulting from a physical altercation over a parking spot. (Bankr.N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to
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Smith, In re--Lattner v. Smith
Feb
09
2021
Ruling
Default judgment against debtor in proceeding for dismissal of debtor's bankruptcy casedenied as the complaint failed to establish a prima facie case. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Dismissal of a Case or Conversion to a Case Under Chapter 11 or 13.
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Schroeder, In re--Schroeder v. Stewart
Jan
19
2021
Ruling
The attorney was ordered to disgorge all the fees he had received from the debtor. (Bankr. N.D.Ill.)
Issue(s)
Debtor’s Transactions with Attorneys.
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Thomas, In re
Nov
10
2020
Ruling
Debtors' motion to amend order dismissing the Chapter 11 case was denied as dismissal wasnot in error where debtors refused to fulfill the duties and obligations to maintain theproceeding. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal.
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Hays, In re--Spears v. Hays
Sep
15
2020
Ruling
Tenant was entitled to attorney fees, which were nondischargeable, due to debtor landlord'sdeceptions and unfair acts to obtain money she was not entitled to. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fiduciary Fraud, Embezzlement, or
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Gonzalez, In re
Jul
28
2020
Ruling
Creditor did not act willfully in violating the automatic stay when it moved in state court for atax deed as creditor had no knowledge of debtor's bankruptcy. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Scope; Acts to Obtain Property.
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Williams, In re
May
05
2020
Ruling
Grounds existed for vacating the confirmation order as to creditor alone because a violation ofdue process occurred. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Notice; When Notice to Creditor is Effective; Receipt.
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Perez, In re
Apr
28
2020
Ruling
Creditor's motion for default judgment was granted where debtor defrauded creditor byaccepting the funds without the intent to ever repay the same. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud.
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Rice, In re
Apr
21
2020
Ruling
City's refusal to release debtor's impounded vehicle, once debtor filed bankruptcy and made ademand for the vehicle, was a violation of the automatic stay. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Remedies for Violation; Damages For Willful Violation of Stay.
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Quadrant 4 Sys. Corp., In re--Amherst Partners LLC v. Krell
Jan
21
2020
Ruling
Trustee could recover the preferential transfers or equivalent value from defendant where itsatisfied all necessary elements. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Preferences.
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