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Seven Three Distilling Co., LLC, In re

Ruling
Fees for legal work performed by a law firm during the "gap" period did not qualify forpriority treatment as the work did not arise in the ordinary course of a debtor's business.(Bankr. E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Involuntary Cases; Continued Operation of Debtor's Business.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 24, 2022 , LexisNexis #1022-071

Westbank Holdings, LLC, In re

Ruling
Chapter 11 trustee appointed as the continuation of current management would result inserious conflicts of interest and further financial distress to the debtors. (Bankr. E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Appointment of Trustee or Examiner; Request by Party in Interest or United States

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 01, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-094

Cella III, LLC, In re

Ruling
Bankruptcy court disallowed attorneys' fees for services that were related to the debtor'salleged immaterial modifications of a plan. (Bankr. E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 20, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-002

Sylvester, In re

Ruling
Fee application was granted in part as to services that were reasonable and necessary. (Bankr.E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 21, 2022 , LexisNexis #0822-027

Hyde, In re

Ruling
Confirmation of debtor's Subchapter V plan of reorganization was granted as the plansatisfied all applicable requirements. (Bankr. E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Contents of Plan; Discretionary Provisions; Assumption, Rejection or Assignment of

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 06, 2022 , LexisNexis #0722-094

Scaccia, In re

Ruling
Case dismissed as debtor and his counsel filed the case with a lack of good faith andmisrepresented facts and unfairly manipulated the Bankruptcy Code. (Bankr. E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; For Cause.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 25, 2022 , LexisNexis #0622-068

Learson, In re

Ruling
Disgorgement of fees paid to the law firm was warranted as the firm made no disclosure offees for services rendered in contemplation of or in connection with the debtor's bankruptcy.(Bankr. E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Debtor’s Transactions with Attorneys.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 18, 2022 , LexisNexis #0422-029

Baker Sales, Inc., In re

Ruling
Debtor and its officers had no standing to object to an amended proof of claim after the casehad been reopened to administer newly discovered assets. (Bankr. E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Claims or Interests; Objections.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 07, 2022 , LexisNexis #0322-081

Moore & Moore Trucking, LLC, In re

Ruling
Bankruptcy court confirmed debtor's reorganization plan where debtor satisfied all applicableprovisions and plan was feasible with a reasonable likelihood that debtor would be able tomake all plan payments. (Bankr. E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 12, 2022 , LexisNexis #0322-016

Royal Alice Props., LLC, In re

Ruling
Trustee could sell properties free and clear of all encumbrances and interests pursuant toapplicable nonbankrupty law, which encompassed state foreclosure law. (Bankr. E.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Use, Sale, or Lease of Property; When Property May Be Sold Free and Clear of Any

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on November 30, 2021 , LexisNexis #0122-057