- 11 U.S.C.
Gottlieb v. Fayerman (In re Ginzburg)
Sep
04
2014
Ruling
Denial of discharge reversed on reconsideration as trustee could not assume and waive debtor's attorney-client privilege to obtain information from counsel used as basis for decision.
Issue(s)
Should motion for reconsideration be granted regarding application of debtor's attorney-client privilege with respect to communications with divorce attorneys on which court relied in originally granting denial of discharge?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Jeffrey
Aug
29
2014
Ruling
Creditor sanctioned for failure to comply with terms of turnover order after repossessing debtor's motor vehicle.
Issue(s)
Should creditor be sanctioned for failure to turn over vehicle that was repossessed prepetition in accordance with court order?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Fundamental Long Term Care Inc.
Aug
15
2014
Ruling
Inequitable bar order in settlement of negligence claim could not be approved.
Issue(s)
Could settlement of negligence claim against debtor's wholly-owned subsidiary include a bar order prohibiting claims against the defendant's receiver for withdrawing defense?
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- 11 U.S.C.
Gowan v. Westford Asset Mgmt. LLC (In re Dreier LLP)
Jul
30
2014
Ruling
Bankruptcy judge lacked authority to issue writ of habeas corpus.
Issue(s)
Could a writ of habeas corpus be issued to compel an incarcerated individual, to testify in an adversary proceeding?
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Capitale Ventures I LLC
Jul
21
2014
Ruling
Debtor could not extend stay to its nondebtor president.
Issue(s)
Could automatic stay be extended to suspend a class action against debtor's nondebtor president personally?
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- 11 U.S.C.
Kismet Acquisition LLC v. Diaz-Barba (In re Icenhower)
Jun
26
2014
Ruling
Bankruptcy court properly held transferees in contempt for failure to turn over Mexican villa.
Issue(s)
Were transferees of Mexican property from debtor's shell corporation in transaction held to be fraudulent properly held in contempt for failure to turn over the property to the trustee?
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In re Varan
Jun
24
2014
Ruling
Sanctions warranted against debtor's counsel for nondisclosures.
Issue(s)
Did debtor's counsels' failures to make accurate disclosures of the debtor's property interests in Schedule B or timely disclosures of their fee arrangements with the debtor justify sanctions?
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In re Rosebar
Feb
03
2014
Ruling
Debtor's attorney sanctioned for debtor's failure to obey a court order to produce documents and attend a Rule 2004 examination.
Issue(s)
Whether debtor's attorney should be subject to sanctions for debtor's failure to obey a court order to produce documents and attend a Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2004 (Rule 2004) examination.
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In re Invens Props.
Jan
31
2014
Ruling
Debtor could not obtain extension of time to confirm plan after entry of final order setting 90- day deadline.
Issue(s)
Was debtor entitled to extension of time to confirm plan following earlier entry of final order setting deadline of 90 days?
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- 11 U.S.C.
GTCR Golden Rauner LLC v. Scharrer (In re Fundamental Long Term Care Inc.)
Nov
19
2013
Ruling
Probate estates enjoined from pursuing actions involving property that was arguably property of the estate.
Issue(s)
Should probate estates be enjoined from pursuing actions against property that was arguably property of the estate.
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