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Traylor, In re

Ruling
Chapter 13 case was subject to dismissal for debtor's lack of a proper bankruptcy purpose andnonpayment of post-petition taxes. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; For Cause.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 26, 2021 , LexisNexis #0421-048

Pickard, In re

Ruling
Confirmation denied where the plan proposed an inappropriate assumption of an expired,extended automobile lease. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 12, 2021 , LexisNexis #0221-056

Rogers, In re--Novak v. Rogers

Ruling
Transfer avoided as constructively fraudulent. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations; Elements of Fraudulent Transfers; Avoidable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 05, 2021 , LexisNexis #0221-041

Donghia, Inc., In re

Ruling
Trustee's request that the date of the rejection be deemed retroactive was denied as there hadbeen no post-COVID-19 modification to the code as to a bankruptcy estate's obligations to payrent. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 12, 2020 , LexisNexis #0620-085

Barnes, In re--Barnes v. Barnes

Ruling
Sale of debtor's estate was approved as debtor presented evidence that the sale had beenproposed and negotiated in good faith. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Use, Sale, or Lease of Property.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 13, 2020 , LexisNexis #0620-008

Clinton Nurseries, In re

Ruling
Court granted reorganized debtors' motion for entry of final decree and order closing theChapter 11 cases as debtors' estates were sufficiently administered in accordance with theplan. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Closing and Reopening Cases.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 04, 2020 , LexisNexis #0420-030

Sheeley, In re

Ruling
Court approval of reaffirmation agreement was denied as assumption of the pre-petitionunexpired lease was the proper procedural vehicle. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Reaffirmation Agreements.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 06, 2019 , LexisNexis #0120-044

Best Home Performance of CT, LLC, In re

Ruling
Punitive damages were awarded against petitioning creditor whose conduct demonstratedrecklessness, irrationality, ill will and malice. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases; Judgment upon Dismissal.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on December 02, 2019 , LexisNexis #0120-028

Coughlin, In re

Ruling
State court had jurisdiction to determine the applicability of the automatic stay as it related tothe foreclosure proceedings before it. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 19, 2019 , LexisNexis #1119-029

Rodrigues, In re--Temkin v. Rodrigues

Ruling
Debt was nondischargeable where debtor's conduct was malicious, knowing, and intentional.(Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 13, 2019 , LexisNexis #1119-039