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Yuska, In re

Ruling
Proofs of claim set out an enforceable right to payment for taxing authority's assessment amounts as the debtor did not provide any evidence that they were wrong. (Bankr. N.D. Iowa)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Claims or Interests; Disallowance.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 24, 2018 , LexisNexis #0618-098

Dunn, In re

Ruling
Court granted debtors' motion to incur secured debt as debtors showed that they were unable to obtain unsecured credit or secured credit on terms that were more favorable. (Bankr. N.D. Iowa)
Issue(s)
Obtaining Credit; Authorization When Trustee is Unable to Obtain Credit.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 17, 2018 , LexisNexis #0818-038

Grooters Feedlot, LLC, In re

Ruling
Debtor's motion for permanent use of cash collateral was granted in part where bank wasoversecured and court found no substantial risk. (Bankr. N.D. Iowa)
Issue(s)
Adequate Protection.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 01, 2018 , LexisNexis #0618-036

McDonald, In re--A.Y. McDonald Indus. v. McDonald

Ruling
Debtor's obligation to creditor ruled nondischargeable as he was acting in a fiduciary capacity when he acted wrongfully in misappropriating funds to himself. (Bankr. N.D. Iowa)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fiduciary Fraud, Embezzlement, or Larceny.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 20, 2018 , LexisNexis #0518-098

Bennett, In re--The Paddock, LLC v. Bennett

Ruling
Bankruptcy court did not err in concluding that, under Iowa law, debtors' manufactured home was personal property and therefore the antimodification provision did not apply. (B.A.P. 8th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Contents of Plan; Discretionary Provisions; Modification of Claimholders’ Rights.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 19, 2018 , LexisNexis #0518-108

Keener, In re

Ruling
Creditor's motion to convert was granted where debtor failed to file a disclosure statement orplan within the time fixed by order of the court. (Bankr. N.D. Iowa)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Involuntary Conversion or Dismissal; What Constitutes “Cause”; Failure to File Disclosure Statement or File or Confirm Plan.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 10, 2018 , LexisNexis #0518-081

Yuska, In re

Ruling
Debtor's objection to proof of claim overruled as it was based on a technical deficiency in the proof of claim. (Bankr. N.D. Iowa)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Claims or Interests.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 06, 2018 , LexisNexis #0518-034

Martin, In re--Martin v. Great Lakes Higher Educ. Grp.

Ruling
Court discharged debtor's outstanding student loan debt as her age and experience made it unlikely she will obtain employment sufficient to make payments on her student loan. (Bankr. N.D. Iowa)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Educational Loans.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 16, 2018 , LexisNexis #0318-101

Bailey Ridge Partners, LLC, In re--Ruba v. First Dakota Nat'l Bank

Ruling
Court abstained from proceeding as a related proceeding has already commenced in another nonbankruptcy court. (Bankr. N.D. Iowa)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 15, 2018 , LexisNexis #0318-116

Ventura, In re

Ruling
Debtor was allowed to exempt her dower interest from her bankruptcy estate as such was nontransferable before her case regarding the said contingent dower interest was closed. (Bankr. N.D. Iowa)
Issue(s)
Abandonment of Property of the Estate.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 14, 2018 , LexisNexis #0318-105