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§ 549(c)

In re Joachin

Ruling
Postpetition foreclosure of debtor's condominium by association that had notice of debtor's bankruptcy was void.
Issue(s)
Did creditor's knowledge of debtor's bankruptcy filing render its postpetition foreclosure void?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 13, 2015 , LexisNexis #0815-120

In re Jirsa

Ruling
Lease with option to purchase avoided as purchase price was less than equivalent value of property.
Procedural posture

A hearing was held on confirmation of the debtors' third amended chapter 13 plan and on their amended motion to reject an executory contract, or in the alternative, to determine that the executory contract was terminated.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 20, 2013 , LexisNexis #0613-061

Morton v. Kievit (In re Vallecito Gas LLC)

Ruling
Postpetition assignments of overriding royalty interests in oil and gas leases could be recovered provided amounts paid by assignees were refunded.
Procedural posture

Chapter 11 trustee filed an adversary proceeding against defendants, individuals and entities that purchased overriding royalty interests ("ORRIs") in an oil and gas lease that was located on Navajo Nation land, seeking a determination that the ORRIs were void or voidable and could be recovered for a gas company's bankruptcy estate pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. §§ 362, 549, and 550.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on July 19, 2011 , LexisNexis #0911-127

Miller v. NLVK LLC (In re Miller)

Ruling
Judgment was reversed and remanded to determine whether present fair equivalent value was paid for property when prior liens are considered.
Procedural posture

The District Court for the District of Nebraska granted plaintiff chapter 11 debtor's request to set aside a property transfer. Defendant purchaser appealed.

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
opinion summary, case decided on July 21, 2006 , LexisNexis #0806-061