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RML, LLC, In re

Ruling
Discharge injunction barred asbestos-related claims that arose prior to petition date asadoption of asbestos-specific mechanisms in plan is permissive, not required. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Supplemental Injunctions in Chapter 11 Proceedings.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 12, 2024 , LexisNexis #1024-033

Archer, In re

Ruling
Court retained jurisdiction over trustee's claims against probate estate as marshalling of itsassets did not trigger the probate exception. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Duties of Trustee; Included Duties; Collect and Reduce to Money Property of the

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 17, 2024 , LexisNexis #0824-091

Stringer, In re

Ruling
Motion for relief from stay granted where movant established that it had an interest in hayand silage located at the debtors' facilities. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 26, 2024 , LexisNexis #0724-007

Resnicow, In re

Ruling
Debtor was entitled to an order to enforce the automatic stay to prevent the creditor fromenforcing its state court judgment terminating his residential lease. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Exceptions; Enforcement of Judgment of Possession of Residential

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 24, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-082

Kossoff PLLC, In re--Togut v. Roc Le Triomphe Assocs. LLC

Ruling
Court denied motion for judgment on the pleadings with respect to the holder in due coursedefense due to questions of fact. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Liability of Transferee of Avoided Transfer; Limitations on Trustee’s Right to Recover

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on April 19, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-095

McClain Feed Yard, Inc., In re

Ruling
Failure to issue subpoenas was procedurally defective but court could exercise personaljurisdiction over the claimants by virtue of their status as parties-in-interest. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Examination; Scope of Examination.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 19, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-072

Johns, In re

Ruling
Debtor's IRA lost its tax-exempt status and thus did not qualify as exempt as the IRA did notsubstantially comply with the Internal Revenue Code because of the prohibited transactions.(Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Types of Exempt Property; Retirement Funds.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 26, 2024 , LexisNexis #0524-062

Stringer, In re

Ruling
Automatic stay as to the banks was lifted as debtors' made a blatant attempt to stay one bankdespite its court-approved agreement that the bank would not be stayed by anotherbankruptcy filing. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Relief from Stay; For Cause.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 21, 2024 , LexisNexis #0524-053

Focht, In re

Ruling
Landlord's motion seeking confirmation that the automatic stay was inapplicable was granteddue to false certification by debtor. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 19, 2024 , LexisNexis #0524-030

Armstrong, In re

Ruling
Five state court judgments in favor of debtor’s spouse were domestic support obligationsentitled to priority status. (Bankr. E.D. Ark.)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Claims or Interests; Objections.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 18, 2024 , LexisNexis #0524-059