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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

Mining Project Wind Down Holdings, In re

Ruling
Court could not exclude the possibility that the LinkedIn post was a violation of the automaticstay. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 08, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-003

Zahn, In re

Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to summary judgment on a creditor's claim that her $65,000 judgmentagainst the debtor was excepted from discharge as a genuine issue of material fact existed as towhether the debtor acted with willful and malicious intent. (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 April 02, 2024 , LexisNexis #0624-008

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

Saberioon, In re

Ruling
Debtor's assets did not vest in the debtor upon confirmation as the plan provided the releaseonly upon the sale of the property towards the full value of the secured claim. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Confirmation; Vesting of Property in Estate of Debtor.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 15, 2024 , LexisNexis #0524-044

Strudel Holdings Llc, In re

Ruling
Emergency motion to modify the closing date in a prior order approving the sale of a ranchwas granted as the escrow agent and title company publicly disclosed a cyberattack thatimpaired its systems the day before the original date. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Power of Court; Issuance of Necessary or Appropriate Order, Process, or Judgment.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 29, 2024 , LexisNexis #0324-053

Zolnier, In re--Collins v. Zolnier

Ruling
Debtor's discharge was revoked as the debtor's discharge was obtained through fraud and therequesting party did not know of the fraud until after the granting of the discharge. (Bankr.S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Revocation; Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 18, 2024 , LexisNexis #0324-048