Skip to main content

Page Banner(Taxonomy)

judge de jesus

In re Beatriz Ready Mix Inc.

Ruling
Cement plant lease had sufficient tie-ins to transportation agreement to prevent severance for assumption and rejection purposes.
Procedural posture

After the debtor sought bankruptcy protection, it moved to assume an unexpired lease over the locale where its cement and/or poured concrete manufacturing plant was located, but moved to reject an unexpired transportation agreement for hauling the raw materials used in the manufacturing process. The lessor and trucker objected. The court held an evidentiary hearing. The lessor and trucker asked for a judgment on partial findings.

ABI Membership is required to access the full summary of In re Beatriz Ready Mix Inc. Please sign in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 03, 2009 , LexisNexis #0309-113

Baerga v. Solomon Bros. Realty Corp. (In re Raven)

Ruling
Debtor awarded punitive damages for creditor's knowing violation of discharge injunction and damages for emotional disturbance of being served at financial insitution where she worked as loan officer.
Procedural posture

After a court entered a default judgment in favor of defendant creditor in its action for collection of money and foreclosure of a mortgage against plaintiff debtor, the court entered a default judgment in the debtor's adversary proceeding alleging that the underlying debt had been discharged before the mortgage lien securing its payment was registered. The debtor filed a motion for entry of judgment and for damages.

ABI Membership is required to access the full summary of Baerga v. Solomon Bros. Realty Corp. (In re Raven) Please sign in if you are already an ABI member, or otherwise you may Become an ABI Member

opinion summary, case decided on September 28, 2006 , LexisNexis #0307-018