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In re Digerati Techs. Inc.

May
21
2015
Ruling
Bankruptcy court had authority to exclude 60 items from record in chapter 11 debtor's investment bank's appeal of denial of application for fees and expenses.
Issue(s)
What is the appropriate analysis for determining disputes about what items can be designated as part of the record on appeal of a bankruptcy court ruling?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 21, 2015 , LexisNexis #0615-104
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Hancock v. McDermott

May
18
2011
Ruling
District court's summary affirmance of bankruptcy court's denial of fee application affirmed due to failure to file timely brief.
Procedural posture

Appellant, a Chapter 11 debtor's attorney, sought judicial review of the decision by the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee at Nashville summarily affirming the bankruptcy court's denial of his application for fees without reaching the merits of the appeal.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 18, 2011 , LexisNexis #0611-068
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Taylor v. Adams

Sep
25
2008
Ruling
Appeal of debtor's spouse of denial of homestead exemption dismissed for failure to file brief.
Procedural posture

Appellant, wife of a debtor, sought review of a decision of the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Texas, which denied the wife's motion for reconsideration of a prior order that found that the homestead exemption did not apply to the property where the wife and the debtor resided. Appellees filed a motion to dismiss because the wife did not timely file an appellate brief.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 25, 2008 , LexisNexis #1008-092
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