Ritchie Capital Mgmt. L.L.C. v. Kelley

May

2015

Ruling

Bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion in approving global settlement.

Issue(s)

Did the bankruptcy court err in approving global settlement of claims relating to debtor's Ponzi scheme and allocation of proceeds?

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Court :

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 04, 2015 , LexisNexis #0515-140

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11 U.S.C.
- § 524

Williams v. King (In re King)

Mar

2014

Ruling

Bankruptcy court did not err in finding that creditor and attorney violated discharge injunction.

Issue(s)

Did bankruptcy court err in finding that creditor and its attorney violated the discharge because a portion of the debt creditor sought to collect in a state court action was pre-conversion debt and by including in the discharge injunction any debt incurred pursuant to a postpetition agreement that was not a valid reaffirmation?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 05, 2014 , LexisNexis #0314-119

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11 U.S.C.
- § 365

Lewis Bros. Bakeries v. Interstate Brands Corp. (In re Interstate Brands Corp.)

Aug

2012

Ruling

Trademark license agreement properly held to be an executory contract.

Procedural posture

Appellant licensee filed an adversary proceeding in appellee debtor's chapter 11 bankruptcy case, seeking a declaratory judgment that a trademark license agreement was not an executory contract subject to assumption or rejection under 11 U.S.C.S. § 365. The bankruptcy court entered judgment in favor of the debtor. The United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri - Kansas City affirmed. The licensee appealed.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 30, 2012 , LexisNexis #0912-104

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