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James, In re--James v. Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc.
Oct
23
2020
Ruling
Factors strongly favored permissive abstention where debtor had already received adischarge, bankruptcy estate had been fully administered and the foreclosure proceedingwas commenced prior to her bankruptcy filing. (Bankr. M.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.
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Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y., In re--Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y. v. Cont'l Ins. Co.
May
19
2020
Ruling
Insurers' motions for abstention and dismissal denied as bankruptcy court was keenlyfamiliar with the circumstances of the case and was better able to monitor discovery andpromote good faith settlement discussions. (Bankr. W.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.
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Stillmunkes, In re--Bushman Custom Farming, LLC v. Stillmunkes
Apr
30
2020
Ruling
Abstention was warranted under § 1334(c)(1) as the possible impact on the estate was smalland the case was not a core bankruptcy proceeding. (Bankr. N.D. Iowa)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.
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Gibbs, In re--Gibbs v. Gibbs
Apr
09
2020
Ruling
Abstention was warranted because the adversary proceeding largely involved state law issues.(Bankr. N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.
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Steed, In re--Steed v. Educ. Credit Mgmt. Corp.
Mar
31
2020
Ruling
Motions to dismiss post-dismissal proceeding between debtor and other parties granted as itwas no longer a bankruptcy matter. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.
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Carmona v. Osnet Wireless Corp.
Mar
13
2020
Ruling
Mandatory abstention applied to proceeding concerning state law issues that would have nosignificant effect on debtor’s bankruptcy. (Bankr. W.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Mandatory Abstention.
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Crowe, In re
Feb
20
2020
Ruling
Permissive abstention was not appropriate as the Tucson Estate factors weighed against it.(Bankr. D. Ariz.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.
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GYPC, Inc., In re--Harker v. Eastport Holdings, LLC
Feb
19
2020
Ruling
Court denied the request to abstain from hearing proceeding concerning the estate’s primaryasset and involving numerous bankruptcy law issues. (Bankr. S.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.
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Hrn Group, In re
Jan
27
2020
Ruling
Abstention was warranted where state law issues predominated over the bankruptcy issues inadversary proceeding. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention; Discretionary Abstention.
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Hassell, In re
Jan
07
2020
Ruling
Court denied motion to remand adversary proceedings to state court as the resolution of theclaims would impact the administration of debtor's estate. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention.
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