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Rule 3001(f)

In re Salyers

Ruling
Debtor lacked standing to object to attorney’s proof of claim.
Issue(s)
Should debtor’s objection to attorney’s proof of claim be sustained?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 23, 2016 , LexisNexis #0716-089

Dorula v. Brooks (In re Starlight Group LLC)

Ruling
Prepetition settlement was void due to subsequent false representations.
Issue(s)
Whether a pre-petition settlement agreement that reduced the indebtedness to two creditors was procured by fraud?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on October 21, 2014 , LexisNexis #1114-067

In re IDC Clambakes Inc.

Ruling
Implied contract claims of creditor condominium association disallowed.
Issue(s)
Should implied contract claims of creditor condominium association arising out of debtor's alleged seven-year trespass on a parcel of land be disallowed?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 16, 2014 , LexisNexis #0614-102

In re Tipton

Ruling
Objection to proof of claim for alleged improper documentation overruled.
Procedural posture

A chapter 13 debtor objected to a proof of claim, contending that it did not comply with Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3001 and Bankr. D. Mont. R. 3001(c)(1) and should be disallowed because the creditor did not provide copies of the transfer documents to show chain of title and establish that the rights to said note and deed of trust were transferred to the creditor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 11, 2013 , LexisNexis #0213-033

In re QR Props. LLC

Ruling
Claims arising from country club membership subscription agreement between creditors and debtor club owner's predecessor disallowed.
Procedural posture

A chapter 11 debtor filed objections to 32 proofs of claim arising from country club membership subscription agreements between the claimants and the predecessor to the debtor in ownership of the country club.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 07, 2013 , LexisNexis #0113-133

In re DeBouver

Ruling
Debtor's objection to proof of claim based on contract sustained due to creditor's material breach.
Procedural posture

Chapter 13 debtors objected to a proof of claim filed by a creditor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 31, 2012 , LexisNexis #0113-098

Randall v. United States Bank (In re Randall)

Ruling
Bank's properly filed and documented proof of claim was prima facie evidence of the claim's validity.
Procedural posture

In this adversary proceeding plaintiff debtors sought a determination of the validity of defendant bank's secured claim. Debtors and the bank filed competing motions for summary judgment, Fed. R. Civ. P. 56, applicable by virtue of Fed. R. Bank. P. 7056.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 21, 2012 , LexisNexis #0113-134

In re Evans

Ruling
Claim by estate of debtor's fomer spouse based on domestic relations order that was never entered was unsecured.
Procedural posture

Claimant, the decedent's estate for the former spouse of debtor filed a secured claim against debtor's estate for the funds debtor was obligated to pay the decedent under their separation award. The debtor filed an objection to claim, asserting any such claim was unsecured under the facts of the case.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 10, 2012 , LexisNexis #0812-035

In re Borin

Ruling
Creditor mortgagee's claim disallowed due to failure to give debtor credit for prepetition payments made based on servicer's statements.
Procedural posture

A chapter 13 debtor objected to the claim of a mortgagee creditor on the grounds that the creditor's proof of claim overstated the arrearage by failing to give him credit for prepetition payments.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 02, 2011 , LexisNexis #1211-030

In re Arnold

Ruling
Attorney general's claim for child support arrears allowed only in part due to failure to rebut debtor's objection.
Procedural posture

Debtor filed a petition under chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code, and the Texas Attorney General filed a claim in the amount of $ 6,793.57 against the debtor's bankruptcy estate. The debtor filed an objection to the Attorney General's claim.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 04, 2009 , LexisNexis #0309-057