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Erickson, In re--Prado v. Erickson

Ruling
Debt could not be excepted from discharge as there was no connection between the fraudulenttransfer scheme and the debt. (Bankr. W.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False Representations or Actual Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 29, 2017 , LexisNexis #1117-048

Nicholson v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (In re Nicholson)

Ruling
Debtor's plan improperly included property which she had no interest in was thus deemedwithout merit.. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation; Parties Bound by Confirmed Plan.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 29, 2017 , LexisNexis #1117-027

Romanowski, In re

Ruling
Court denied debtor's application for a permanent waiver of the prepetition credit counselingrequirement and the financial management course. (Bankr. N.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Mandatory Credit Counseling; Approved Nonprofit Agency.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 04, 2017 , LexisNexis #1017-063

Mullis, In re

Ruling
Debtor's objection to the claim denied as policy met the definition of non-filing insurance thus, claimant was not required to include the premium as a finance charge. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Trustee as Lien Creditor and as Successor to Certain Creditors and Purchasers; Rights and Powers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 26, 2017 , LexisNexis #0917-051

Fauvie, In re

Ruling
Trustee's motion to reopen chapter 7 case denied because debtor had knowledge of the abandoned assests and there is no evidence suggesting that the debtor's disclosure of these assets was incomplete or misleading. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Closing and Reopening Cases; When to Reopen

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 21, 2017 , LexisNexis #0717-093

Mableton, LLC, In re

Ruling
Debtor's plan for reoranization conditionally granted as court found that it does not satisfy the requirements of § 1129(a)(9) relating to the mandatory treatment of administrative claims. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Requirements; Treatment of Priority Claims.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on June 07, 2017 , LexisNexis #0717-054

Allen, In re--Southeastern Bank v. Allen

Ruling
Bank's motion for relief from the automatic stay dismissed where the property was not a property of the bankruptcy estate and thus not protected by automatic stay. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 05, 2017 , LexisNexis #0717-039

Sharak, In re

Ruling
Debtor's motion against loan servicer seeking sanctions against it for civil contempt grantedwhere mortgage statements from the servicer constituted a violation of the dischargeinjunction. (Bankr. N.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Avoidance And Injunctive Relief; Injunction Against Actions to

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 18, 2017 , LexisNexis #0617-074

Shelnut, In re

Ruling
Court concluded that abstention was appropriate where debtor used the bankruptcy as a weapon in a domestic battle with his former spouse. (Bankr. S.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 21, 2017 , LexisNexis #0417-117

FPMC Austin Realty Partners, LP, In re

Ruling
Managing member debtor's general partner made no substantial contribution for purposes of fee application in selling debtor's assets as it was expected of someone who was in charge of selling assets of the partnership. (Bankr. W.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Administrative Expenses; Types of Expenses Allowed; Actual and Necessary Expenses; Substantial Contribution.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 10, 2017 , LexisNexis #0417-038