In re Sekema
Jan
07
2015
Ruling
Creditors who filed proofs of claim that were barred by state statute of limitations sanctioned.
Issue(s)
Should creditors be sanctioned for filing proofs of claim on debts they purchased that had been deemed unenforceable under state statutes of limitations?
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In re Sekema
Jan
07
2015
Ruling
Creditors who filed proofs of claim that were barred by state statute of limitations sanctioned.
Issue(s)
Should creditors be sanctioned for filing proofs of claim on debts they purchased that had been deemed unenforceable under state statutes of limitations?
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
In re Bartlett
Nov
26
2014
Ruling
Lump sum award was not a nondischargeable domestic support obligation where it was a division of marital assets.
Issue(s)
Whether claim of debtor's former spouse constituted a nondischargeable "domestic support obligation?"
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
Indiana v. Indiana Dept of Workforce Dev. (In re Maxey)
Nov
19
2014
Ruling
Claim for unemployment benefits was nondischargeable due to sworn testimony establishing debtors' intent to deceive.
Issue(s)
Was state entitled to default judgment for nondischargeability where, in a sworn statement, debtor stated that she gave her husband her pay stubs to enter her wages and that he filled out her vouchers at the neighbor's home?
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Fischer v. Garver (In re Garver)
Nov
04
2014
Ruling
Discharge revoked due to debtors' failure to turn over tax refund.
Issue(s)
Should debtors' discharge be revoked due to their failure to turn over a federal tax refund, despite numerous letters from the trustee and a court order requiring turnover of those funds?
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
Indiana Dept of Workforce Dev. v. Meredith (In re Meredith)
Sep
17
2014
Ruling
Nondischargeability could not be established where state failed to show that debtor knowingly under-reported to obtain unemployment benefits.
Issue(s)
Was it established that the debtor knowingly underreported wages when applying for unemployment benefits so as to entitle state employment department to a default judgment of nondischargeability?
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
Indiana Dept of Workforce Dev. v. Hooks (In re Hooks)
Sep
17
2014
Ruling
Debt for unemployment compensation benefits could not be held nondischargeable absent proof of knowingly false representations by debtor.
Issue(s)
Was state employment department entitled to a default judgment of nondischargeability of claim for recovery of unemployment benefits due to debtor's alleged misrepresentations?
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- 11 U.S.C.
Indiana Dept of Workforce Dev. v. Lucio (In re Lucio)
Sep
17
2014
Ruling
Debt for unemployment benefits could not be held nondischargeable absent allegations of fraudulent intent and justifiable reliance on misrepresentations by state.
Issue(s)
Did state employment department establish grounds for a default judgment of nondischargeability of claim for recovery of unemployment benefits based on debtor's misrepresentations with intent to deceive?
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Court
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- 11 U.S.C.
Wischmeyer v. Bobinski (In re Bobinski)
Sep
09
2014
Ruling
Fee owed to guardian ad litem was not a nondischargeable domestic support obligation.
Issue(s)
Was debt for fees owed to guardian ad litem a nondischargeable domestic support obligation?
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Fischer v. Trammell (In re Trammell)
Aug
13
2014
Ruling
Debtor's refusal to turn over non-exempt tax funds to the trustee was grounds for revocation of discharge.
Issue(s)
Should debtor's discharge be revoked due to a failure to cooperate with the trustee?
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