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Kasim v. Equifax Info. Servs. LLC

Oct
28
2008
Ruling
Bankruptcy court properly dismissed debtor's action under Fair Credit Reporting Act as non- core and lacking sufficient close nexus with bankruptcy.
Procedural posture

After appellant debtor received a chapter 11 discharge, he filed an action in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Oregon alleging that appellee consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FRCA), 15 U.S.C.S. § 1681 et seq. The bankruptcy court dismissed the action for lack of jurisdiction, and the debtor sought review of that decision.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 28, 2008 , LexisNexis #1108-140
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In re Or. Arena Corp.

Feb
28
2006
Ruling
Court ruled that the agreements between a city and an arena operator constituted a single, indivisible contract to be assumed or rejected in its entirety.
Procedural posture

Bankruptcy debtor arena operator filed a voluntary petition for relief under chapter 11. The bankruptcy court held that several agreements entered into between the city and the arena operator constituted a single, indivisible contract that had to be assumed or rejected in its entirety under 11 U.S.C. § 365. The arena operator and certain creditors appealed that order.

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opinion summary, case decided on February 28, 2006 , LexisNexis #0306-118
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