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Brown, In re--Brown v. U.S. Bank, N.A.

Aug
18
2025
Ruling
Record in debtor’s husband’s bankruptcy case did not sufficiently establish the validity of debt in debtor’s case for res judicata or collateral estoppel to apply. (Bankr. W.D. Tenn.)
Issue(s)
Summary Judgment.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 18, 2025 , LexisNexis #1025-097
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JSmith Civ., LLC v. United States (JSmith Civ., LLC)

Aug
07
2025
Ruling
Debtor’s claim for employee retention credits due to business disruptions caused by employee illness, quarantines, and supply chain issues dismissed as these were general COVID-19 pandemic conditions, not suspensions caused by qualifying governmental orde (Bankr. E.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Summary Judgment.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 07, 2025 , LexisNexis #1025-096
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Marshall v. Illinois Dept of Healthcare & Family Servs. (In re Jennings)

Sep
24
2014
Ruling
Trustee has power and responsibility to recover an erroneous payment.
Issue(s)
Could trustee recover funds erroneously distributed to state department of healthcare and family services pursuant to debtor's chapter 13 plan?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 24, 2014 , LexisNexis #1014-105
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In re Medlar

Feb
05
2014
Ruling
Debtor not entitled to emergency injunction against condominium association that had already been granted relief from stay.
Issue(s)
Whether debtor was entitled to an injunction under Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(a) to enjoin a condominium owners association from taking further action with respect to securing his unit.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 05, 2014 , LexisNexis #0214-140
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Lemeh v. Scott (In re Tom Nebel PC)

Mar
16
2009
Ruling
Debtor's clients had sole claim to appeal bond funds held by court clerk.
Procedural posture

Chapter 7 trustee filed two adversary proceedings against a court clerk and the debtor's clients, concerning certain funds held by the clerk in which both the clients and the trustee claimed an interest. The disputed funds were deposited pursuant to a chancery court's order in a shareholder derivative action tried by the debtor on behalf of the clients. The trustee and the clients filed cross motions for summary judgment.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 16, 2009 , LexisNexis #0809-063
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Bedra v. Direct Loan Serv. Sys. (In re Bedra)

Dec
30
2008
Ruling
Debtor granted additional extension of time to respond to student loan creditor's motion for summary judgment due to possible oversight of counsel.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff debtor filed a complaint to determine the dischargeability of a student-loan obligation under 11 U.S.C.S. § 523(a)(8). Defendant creditor/bank field a motion for summary judgment. Although the debtor requested and was then granted an extension of time in which to respond, no response was filed.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 30, 2008 , LexisNexis #0909-027
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Merrill v. Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corp. (In re Merrill)

Feb
17
2006
Ruling
Court was not obliged to conduct a hearing where it decided that the debtor's papers were insufficient to carry the debtor's burden of proving undue hardship.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff chapter 7 debtor brought an adversary proceeding against defendant creditor, seeking a finding of undue hardship and an order discharging her student loans pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(8). After the bankruptcy denied the debtor's summary judgment motion, she filed a motion for no ex parte proceedings and a motion for a protective order regarding ex parte proceedings.

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opinion summary, case decided on February 17, 2006 , LexisNexis #0306-140
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