In re Mac-Go Corp.
Mar
20
2015
Ruling
Creditor bank entitled to reasonable attorneys' fees.
Issue(s)
Was creditor bank entitled to recover attorneys' fees incurred in motions to dismiss and for summary judgment and in a day-long trial?
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Gillon v. Saini (In re Saini)
Jan
30
2015
Ruling
Debt to sellers of property was nondischargeable where debtors made misrepresentations regarding purchase price and intentionally failed to comply with purchase agreement.
Issue(s)
Were damages awarded to creditor sellers of property resulting from debtors' breach of a memorandum of agreement for the purchase nondischargeable?
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
Board of Admin. Cal. Pub. Employees. Ret. Sys. v. Teixeira (In re Teixeira)
Jan
02
2015
Ruling
Overpayments of benefits were dischargeable absent showing of intent.
Issue(s)
Was debtor's failure to inform state retirement system of her father's death and her willing receipt of the overpayments "larceny" that would render the debt nondischargeable?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Rosa
Dec
10
2014
Ruling
Discharge injunction from debtor's prior case prevented creditor from resurrecting in personam claim against debtor in current chapter 13 case.
Issue(s)
Did mortgagee hold an allowed unsecured in personam claim against "chapter 20" debtor after chapter 7 discharge?
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Weng v. Cooper (In re Cooper)
Sep
10
2014
Ruling
Debtor real estate agent's discharge denied due to failure to disclose arrangement with another agent to avoid disclosing commissions to former spouse.
Issue(s)
Should debtor real estate agent's discharge be denied due to undisclosed arrangement with another agent to hide commissions from former spouse?
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Feathers
Sep
09
2014
Ruling
Creditor had right to object to debtor's belated exemption claim.
Issue(s)
Whether creditor's abstract of judgment impaired debtor's late-filed exemption under Bankruptcy Code § 522(f)?
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- 11 U.S.C.
Llorens v. Gaines (In re Gaines)
Jul
03
2014
Ruling
Discharge denied due to omission of cash withdrawals from schedules.
Issue(s)
Did debtor's alleged omissions from schedules or other false oaths provide grounds for denial of discharge?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Guerra
Feb
11
2014
Ruling
Involuntary case dismissed as one petitioning creditor obtained claim solely in order to file petition and the other's claim was subject to bona fide dispute.
Issue(s)
Were petitioning creditors ineligible to bring involuntary case due to existence of bona fide disputes over claims?
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- 11 U.S.C.
Rafsanjani v. Malihi (In re Malihi)
Jan
22
2014
Ruling
Debt was nondischargeable due to debtor's embezzlement but not fraud or defalcation.
Issue(s)
Should debt be held nondischargeable on grounds of debtor's fraud, fiduciary defalcation and embezzlement resulting from financial transactions with the creditor.
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- 11 U.S.C.
AutoSource Capital Inc. v. Traina (In re Traina)
Oct
25
2013
Ruling
Discharge denied due to material false oaths relating to debtor's only valuable property.
Issue(s)
Should debtors' discharge be denied due to initial failure to disclose sale of property and later masking of profits.
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