- 11 U.S.C.
Sterba v. PNC Bank (In re Sterba)
Aug
27
2014
Ruling
Bankruptcy court erred in overruling debtor's objection to proof of claim that it ruled was timely.
Issue(s)
Did bankruptcy court err in overruling debtor's objection to creditor's proof of claim as untimely by improperly applying choice of law provision of promissory note?
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Holmes v. Portaluppi (In re Portaluppi)
Jun
06
2014
Ruling
Bankruptcy court did not err in declining to deny debtor's discharge for debtor's failure to keep records of small motor vehicle sales business.
Issue(s)
Did bankruptcy court err in not denying debtor's discharge for alleged failure to keep records?
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Drummond v. Luedtke (In re Luedtke)
Apr
09
2014
Ruling
Debtors improperly allowed to claim outdated IRS vehicle expense in projected disposable income calculation.
Issue(s)
Were chapter 13 debtors allowed to claim an "older vehicle expense" as part of their projected disposable income calculation?
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Thorpe v. Conant (In re Conant)
Mar
06
2014
Ruling
Discharge revoked due to misrepresentation of ownership interest in assets.
Issue(s)
Should debtors' discharge be revoked due to misrepresentations regarding ownership interest in assets?
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Cappello Capital Corp. v. AmericanWest Bank (In re AmericanWest Bancorporation)
Nov
13
2013
Ruling
Debtor's attorneys' fees approved as reasonable.
Issue(s)
Should debtor's attorneys' motion for supplemental fees and costs be approved?
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Gasprom Inc. v. Fateh (In re Gasprom Inc.)
Oct
28
2013
Ruling
Bankruptcy court erred in holding foreclosure on abandoned gas station did not violate stay and retroactively anulling stay to validate sale.
Issue(s)
Did bankruptcy court err in holding that postpetition foreclosure of debtor's principal asset, a gas station, did not violate the automatic stay because the stay had terminated by operation of law as a result of the chapter 7 trustee's abandonment.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Kriegman v. Briscone (In re LLS Am. LLC)
Oct
22
2013
Ruling
Transfers made as part of Ponzi scheme were fraudulent.
Issue(s)
Was debtor operating a Ponzi scheme and insolvent at the time transfers were made so as to make the transfers avoidable as fraudulent.
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Kassa Ins. Servs. V. Pugh (In re Pugh)
Oct
17
2013
Ruling
Fees reduced after review of block billing invoices.
Issue(s)
Should fees awarded to creditor's attorney for representation in adversary proceeding be reduced as unreasonable.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Hendrickson v. HW Partners LLC (In re HW Partners LLC)
Sep
12
2013
Ruling
UCC personal property rules controlled priority dispute over proceeds of sale of debtor's assets.
Issue(s)
Did UCC or recording statute control resolution of dispute over proceeds of sale of debtor's assets.
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In re Vanns Inc.
May
21
2013
Ruling
Law firms in case converted to chapter 7 from chapter 11 ordered to split remainder of professional fee carve out as reasonable final award.
Procedural posture
A chapter 7 trustee filed an objection to final applications for fees and costs filed by two law firms pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 330(a)(3).
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