Shoemaker, In re--United States Tr. v. Shoemaker
Jan
04
2018
Ruling
Debtor was ineligible to have his debts discharged for concealing assets that belonged to his bankruptcy estate. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial.
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Palmdale Hills Prop., In re--Palmdale Hills Prop. v. Argent Mgmt., LLC
Oct
12
2017
Ruling
Court ruled through statutory construction that the company was the managing agent of thedebtor within the law and was therefore a statutory insider of the debtor by law. (Bankr. C.D.Cal.)
Issue(s)
Definitions; “Insider”.
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
Palmdale Hills Prop., In re--Speier v. Argent Mgmt., LLC
Aug
02
2017
Ruling
Trustee's deemed rejection of the development management agreement was treated as abreach occurring just prior to the petition date. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases; When Rejection Constitutes Breach; Where Lease Has Not Been Assumed.
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Licursi, In re--Cal. Bank & Trust v. Licursi
Jul
12
2017
Ruling
Court deemed loan nondischargeable where it found that debtors had subjective motive toinflict injury on the creditors. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
Johnson, In re
Mar
03
2017
Ruling
Debtor's case converted to a case under chapter 7 of the bankruptcy code where the conversionwas in debtors' best interest as it would allow them to discharge over $9 million in general andsubordinated debt. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Involuntary Conversion or Dismissal; What Constitutes “Cause”; Loss or Diminution of Estate.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Goland, In re--Lewis v. Goland
Mar
03
2017
Ruling
Creditor's motion to file a first amended complaint granted as court found that there was noindication of bad faith or dilatory motive on the part of the creditor. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to Another Entity or Property of Another Entity.
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
Goland, In re--Lewis v. Goland
Mar
03
2017
Ruling
Debtor was collaterally estopped from seeking a discharge of the debt as the findings ofdebtor's intentional violation of injunction were directly relevant to the issues in the instantproceeding. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to Another Entity or Property of Another Entity.
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Kanaan, In re--Seyedan v. Beauty Illusions, Inc.
Feb
01
2017
Ruling
Plaintiff's dischargeability complaint was dismissed as it was filed late and the case did notmeet the test of unique, extraordinary, or exceptional circumstances. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Objections.
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Court
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- 28 U.S.C.
Ziv v. Vodenos (In re Vodenos)
Jul
12
2016
Ruling
Causes of action against non-debtor spouse remanded to state court as involving only nondebtor parties.
Issue(s)
Should proceeding against non-debtor spouse to quiet title be remanded to state court?
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re McClure
Jul
12
2016
Ruling
Chapter 11 trustee appointed as alternative to dismissal or conversion.
Issue(s)
Should a chapter 11 case be converted to chapter 7?
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