Mar
12
2020
Stak Design, Inc., In re
Ruling:
Court approved the sale of substantially all of the assets of debtor's bankruptcy estate free andclear of liens as the purchaser was a good faith buyer. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on March 12,2020, LexisNexis #0420-081
Mar
11
2020
Lionetti, In re--Lionetti v. Law Offices of Steven H. Marcus
Ruling:
Denial of award of attorney's fees was reversed as the bankruptcy court erred in its applicationof the "substantially justified" standard where there was no specific evidence of fraudulentintent before the court. (B.A.P. 9th Cir.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 11,2020, LexisNexis #0520-038
Mar
11
2020
Southern Produce Distrib. Inc. v. Adams (In re Southern Produce Distrib. Inc.)
Ruling:
Creditor growers could not be ordered to turn over crops to debtor distributor prior to ajudicial determination that they had breached their agreement with the debtor. (Bankr.E.D.N.C.)
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on March 11,2020, LexisNexis #0420-082
Court: Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Mar
11
2020
Moore, In re
Ruling:
Debtor’s counsel sanctioned for failing to investigate and discover debtor’s prior filings priorto fling debtor’s third case. (Bankr. E.D. Wis.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 11,2020, LexisNexis #0420-053
Mar
11
2020
Zellner v. Lutz (In re Zellner)
Ruling:
Debtor's motion for contempt denied where former partner and his attorney did not violatethe discharge injunction. (Bankr. M.D. Pa.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 11,2020, LexisNexis #0420-088
Mar
10
2020
Moore, In re
Ruling:
Case dismissed where debtor was not eligible to be in Chapter 13. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 10,2020, LexisNexis #0420-094
Mar
10
2020
Mank, In re
Ruling:
Confirmation of amended plan denied as its contents include nonstandard provisions thatwere not specific to the debtor's financial circumstances. (Bankr. E.D.N.C.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 10,2020, LexisNexis #0420-095
Mar
10
2020
Katona, In re
Ruling:
Revocation of discharge was appropriate where trustee had established knowingnondisclosures by the debtors. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 10,2020, LexisNexis #0420-068
Mar
10
2020
T Street LLC v. v. Jaques (In re Jaques)
Ruling:
Bankruptcy court's finding that bank did not reasonably rely on debtor's financial statementwas clearly erroneous and debtor was not entitled to be discharged from his debt. (5th Cir.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 10,2020, LexisNexis #0420-086
Mar
10
2020
Beauboeuf, In re
Ruling:
Motion to prepay plan payments was granted as the motion made no changes to the plan andtherefore was not a modification. (Bankr. W.D. La.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 10,2020, LexisNexis #0420-072
Mar
10
2020
Itapemirim, In re
Ruling:
Movant had standing to prosecute the motion to dismiss because he qualified as an entityaffected by the recognition order. (Bankr. S.D. Fla.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 10,2020, LexisNexis #0420-073
Mar
10
2020
Pixius Communs, In re
Ruling:
New, post-auction credit bid on estate assets from members of debtor was not eligible forconsideration. (Bankr. D. Kan.)
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on March 10,2020, LexisNexis #0420-058
Mar
10
2020
Hawkes, n re
Ruling:
Creditor's complaint seeking an exception of its debt from discharge was dismissed as theallegations of fraud were not pled with sufficient particularity. (Bankr. D. Idaho)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 10,2020, LexisNexis #0420-060
Mar
10
2020
Keach v. New Brunswick Southern Ry. Ltd. (In re Montreal Maine & Atl. Ry., Ltd.)
Ruling:
Creditors' claims for their share of payments debtor railroad was to collect from its customersprior to filing its case qualified as "Six Months Rule" claims and were entitled to priority. (1stCir.)
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on March 10,2020, LexisNexis #0420-093
Court: Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Mar
09
2020
Wigley, In re
Ruling:
Bankruptcy appellate panel erred in reversing approval of creditor’s claim as the claim had notbeen discharged in debtor’s prior bankruptcy. (8th Cir.)
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 09,2020, LexisNexis #0420-089
Court: Judge or Jurisdiction information not available