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In re Harper

Ruling
Chapter 11 plan confirmed as meeting all requirements and proposed in good faith.
Issue(s)
Could chapter 11 debtor’s plan of reorganization be confirmed?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 30, 2016 , LexisNexis #0716-112

Ulrich v. Schian Walker P.L.C. (In re Boates)

Ruling
Legal retainer agreement was executory and rejected by operation of law.
Issue(s)
Did legal retainer agreement qualify as an executory contract that could be rejected?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 09, 2016 , LexisNexis #0716-006

In re Sahibpal Corp.

Ruling
Continued use of cash collateral approved.
Issue(s)
Should debtor be allowed to use cash collateral to fund property maintenance?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 11, 2016 , LexisNexis #0516-008

Sapphire Dev. LLC v. McKay

Ruling
Chapter 11 case properly dismissed due to subjective bad faith and objective futility.
Issue(s)
Should bad faith dismissal of chapter 11 case be reversed?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 01, 2016 , LexisNexis #0216-129

United States v. Martin (In re Martin)

Ruling
Bankruptcy court erred in finding tax debt to be dischargeable.
Issue(s)
Did bankruptcy court err in ruling tax debt for which return was never filed was dischargeable?

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 17, 2015 , LexisNexis #0116-051

Thorne v. Andre (In re Thorne)

Ruling
Debtor loan broker's false claims to lender regarding value of borrowers' properties properly held to result in nondischargeable debt but disgorgement of origination fees was reversed.
Issue(s)
Was debt based on debtor mortgage broker's false statements to lender regarding value of borrowers' properties properly held to be nondischargeable and were loan origination fees received by debtor for loans that were funded properly ordered disgorged?

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 02, 2015 , LexisNexis #0715-121

In re River-Bluff Enters.

Ruling
Plan confirmed as proposed in good faith and meeting all requirements.
Issue(s)
Should debtor's second amended chapter 11 plan of reorganization be confirmed?

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 10, 2015 , LexisNexis #0515-027

In re Bechtan

Ruling
Postpetition transfer pursuant to prepetition non-judicial foreclosure violated stay and was void.
Issue(s)
Whether the trustee's deed transferred ownership of the debtor's home to the bank prior to the debtor filing her bankruptcy petition.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 29, 2015 , LexisNexis #0215-109

In re Coonfeld

Ruling
Plan could not force lender to accept transfer of title to condominium on which ongoing assessments were dischargeable.
Issue(s)
Whether the debtors' plan can force mortgage lender to accept title and whether the debtors' plan can be confirmed if it does not provide for the payment of ongoing condominium assessments?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 25, 2014 , LexisNexis #1014-099

Sterba v. PNC Bank (In re Sterba)

Ruling
Bankruptcy court erred in overruling debtor's objection to proof of claim that it ruled was timely.
Issue(s)
Did bankruptcy court err in overruling debtor's objection to creditor's proof of claim as untimely by improperly applying choice of law provision of promissory note?

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Court :
Judge or Jurisdiction information not available
Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 27, 2014 , LexisNexis #0914-111