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Mir, In re--Sifa, Inc. v. Mir

Ruling
Debtor's former employer's claim for the money and property stolen by debtor wasnondischargeable. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 19, 2021 , LexisNexis #0521-035

Mir, In re--Sifa, Inc. v. Mir

Ruling
Debtor's former employer's claim for the money and property stolen by debtor wasnondischargeable. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 19, 2021 , LexisNexis #0521-035

Jackson, In re--Byman v. Lee

Ruling
Trustee was entitled to judgment that a cash transfer constituted a fraudulent transfer as theaffirmative defense of reasonably equivalent value or good faith was not shown. (Bankr. S.D.Tex.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations; Elements of Fraudulent Transfers; Avoidable

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 08, 2021 , LexisNexis #0321-065

Rishel, In re--Prof'l Garage Door Sys. v. Rishel

Ruling
Debt was nondischargeable where debtor failed to show shooting of minor stepson wassubstantially justified. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 30, 2020 , LexisNexis #0920-039

Manley, In re

Ruling
Student loans owed by debtor were not dischargeable as debtor made no attempts toparticipate in an income contingent repayment plan. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 13, 2020 , LexisNexis #0320-082

Luithle, In re

Ruling
Divorce decree that required the debtor to maintain certain life insurance with his ex-wife listed as the beneficiary was nondischargeable as it was an obligation in the nature of support and alimony. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Domestic Support Obligations.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 10, 2019 , LexisNexis #0219-033

MB Indus., L.L.C., In re--Dooley v. MB Indus., L.L.C.

Ruling
Confirmed plan was binding as plan specifically dictated any claims resulting from the promissory note would be subordinated to all other general unsecured creditors and the insiders had not objected to the plan. (Bankr. W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Subordination; Enforceability of Subordination Agreement.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 01, 2018 , LexisNexis #0918-042

Free, In re--Winborne v. Free

Ruling
Debt deemed nondischargeable as the debtor's conversion of plaintiff's property interest inprofits and assets to his own benefit constituted willful and malicious conduct. (Bankr. W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to Another Entity or Property of Another Entity.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 29, 2017 , LexisNexis #0118-018

Mathews, In re

Ruling
Case for joint-debtor dismissed as joint-debtor failed to obtain credit counseling within 180 days of the petition date. (Bankr. W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Who May Be a Debtor; Mandatory Credit Counseling; Approved Nonprofit Agency.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 19, 2017 , LexisNexis #1017-092

Briggs, In re

Ruling
Court denied confirmation of debtor's plan as she claimed expenses for rent when she ownedher home and claimed monthly expense for cell phone service which could have beenreduced. (Bankr. W.D. La.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 15, 2017 , LexisNexis #0617-082