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Kant, In re

Ruling
State court action to rescind a warranty deed and to quiet title to real estate against the debtorswas barred by the discharge injunction. (Bankr. D. Neb.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 28, 2022 , LexisNexis #0123-69

Goetz, In re

Ruling
Debtor's request to compel abandonment of the estate's interest in her residence was denied asits value to the converted Chapter 7 estate included significant post-petition non-exemptequity that was inseparable from the residence. (Bankr. W.D. Mo.)
Issue(s)
Abandonment of Property of the Estate.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 10, 2022 , LexisNexis #0123-70

McClelland, In re

Ruling
Debt was dischargeable to the extent wages were attributed to debtor from employers he didnot work for as a result of identity theft. (Bankr. N.D. Iowa)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 21, 2022 , LexisNexis #0123-009

Gonyier, In re

Ruling
Debtor prevailed on his claim that his ERISA retirement plan was exempt from hisbankruptcy estate as there was no issue regarding its exemption under state law. (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 October 21, 2022 , LexisNexis #0123-016

Coffey, In re--CNR Holdings, LLC v. Coffey

Ruling
Debtor's discharge was denied as debtor refused to obey lawful orders of the court. (Bankr.E.D. Ark.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Refusal to Obey Court Order; Any Lawful Order.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on October 20, 2022 , LexisNexis #1222-089

Reichel, In re--Reichel v. Jensen-Carter

Ruling
Bankruptcy court did not abuse its discretion by denying debtor's repeated motions to reopenhis case as the underlying purpose was the reversing of his criminal conviction. (B.A.P. 8thCir.)
Issue(s)
Closing and Reopening Cases; When to Reopen.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 28, 2022 , LexisNexis #0123-52

Wright, In re--Casamatta v. Wright

Ruling
Debtor's discharge denied where debtor misrepresented her true financial position in herschedules and statement of financial affairs which remained uncorrected months after shefiled. (Bankr. D. Neb.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 07, 2022 , LexisNexis #1122-044

Mixson, In re

Ruling
Bankruptcy court sustained trustee's objection to debtor's exemption for a workerscompensation discrimination claim as it does not cover any recovery under a retaliationlawsuit. (Bankr. W.D. Mo.)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Claims or Interests.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 18, 2022 , LexisNexis #1022-026

Taylor, In re--Ferguson v. Taylor

Ruling
Transfer held fraudulent as after consulting an attorney the debtor told the transferee heneeded to put the properties in her name to protect them during the case. (Bankr. W.D. Ark.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations; Elements of Fraudulent Transfers; Avoidable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 15, 2022 , LexisNexis #1022-033

Rosema, In re

Ruling
Court approved settlement agreement between the U.S. Trustee and debtors' attorneys overattorneys' fees. (Bankr. W.D. Mo.)
Issue(s)
Requirements For Debt Relief Agencies.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 08, 2022 , LexisNexis #0822-092