Mar
20
2020
Amborn v. Dowell
Ruling:
Unscheduled foreclosure claims were not abandoned upon closure of debtors’ cases andremained property of the estates. (Bankr. D. Or.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 20,2020, LexisNexis #0520-039
Mar
20
2020
Kearney, In re
Ruling:
Testamentary trustees could object to a debtor's motion to convert his Chapter 11 case to aChapter 7 as their economic and other interests would be directly affected. (Bankr. D.N.M.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 20,2020, LexisNexis #0520-045
Court: Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Mar
20
2020
Revels, In re
Ruling:
Confirmation of plan was denied as it include a provision that was inconsistent with theBankruptcy Code. (Bankr. E.D.N.C.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 20,2020, LexisNexis #0520-047
Mar
19
2020
In re Fin. Oversight & Mgmt. Bd.
Ruling:
District court did not err in denying bondholders’ motion to be appointed as trustees to bringavoidance actions against the Government of Puerto Rico. (1st Cir.)
Court: 1st Circuit ( ) [ Circuit Court ]
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on March 19,2020, LexisNexis #0420-092
Mar
18
2020
Benzicron, In re--Baker v. Benzicron
Ruling:
Creditor was denied summary judgment as nothing in the settlement agreement reflected anagreement that debtor would be precluded from discharging this debt. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 18,2020, LexisNexis #0520-032
Mar
17
2020
C&L Supply, Inc. v. Morrow (In re Morrow)
Ruling:
State court judgment that debt was nondischargeable was binding given debtor’s lack ofdefense and admission. (Bankr. N.D. Okla.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 17,2020, LexisNexis #0420-085
Mar
16
2020
Morris, In re
Ruling:
Government's motion granted where confirmation did not bar a subsequent and otherwisevalid assertion of setoff rights.(Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 16,2020, LexisNexis #0420-091
Mar
16
2020
Hazelton v. Bd. of Regents
Ruling:
Appellate court lacked jurisdiction as the district judge's remand order was not a finalappealable order. (7th Cir.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 16,2020, LexisNexis #0420-098
Court: Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Mar
16
2020
Gonzalez v. Muziknewum Nevada Irrevocable Spendthrift Trust (In re Zamora)
Ruling:
Appellant's request to proceed in forma pauperis was denied as bankruptcy judges, who wereappointed under U.S. Const. art. I, lacked the ability to grant forma pauperis status. (Bankr.C.D. Cal.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 16,2020, LexisNexis #0420-100
Court: Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Mar
13
2020
Benitez, In re
Ruling:
Nunc pro tunc approval of retention of professionals was not necessary as there was no per seprohibition against awarding reasonable compensation for pre-approval services. (Bankr.E.D.N.Y.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 13,2020, LexisNexis #0420-076
Mar
13
2020
Jackson, In re
Ruling:
Motion to reopen the Chapter 7 case was denied as debtor had not provided a reasonableexplanation for her failure to timely comply with the financial course requirement. (Bankr. E.D.Mich.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 13,2020, LexisNexis #0420-077
Mar
13
2020
Van Winkle, In re
Ruling:
Motion to reopen Chapter 7 debtor's probate estate was granted as the representatives couldfile an adversary proceeding alleging a violation of the discharge injunction. (Bankr. D.N.M.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 13,2020, LexisNexis #0420-078
Court: Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Mar
13
2020
Hollister Constr. Servs., LLC, In re
Ruling:
Filing of post-petition construction liens and enforcement of pre-petition construction liensviolated the automatic stay. (Bankr. D.N.J.)
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on March 13,2020, LexisNexis #0420-080
Court: Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Mar
13
2020
Carmona v. Osnet Wireless Corp.
Ruling:
Mandatory abstention applied to proceeding concerning state law issues that would have nosignificant effect on debtor’s bankruptcy. (Bankr. W.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 13,2020, LexisNexis #0420-099
Mar
13
2020
Garnett v. Harvey (In re Harvey)
Ruling:
Debt was nondischargeable on grounds of fraud and willful and malicious injury. (Bankr. W.D.Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 13,2020, LexisNexis #0420-084