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Jul 2024

Yao, In re--Custer v. Yao

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Res judicata did not apply to nondischargeability proceeding as bankruptcy was not yet filedduring prior state court fraud and breach of contract action. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)

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Jul 2024

Prince Fashions, Inc., In re--Prince Fashions, Inc. v. 60G 542 Broadway Owner, LLC

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Debtor was not permitted to recharacterize a terminated lease of nonresidential real propertyas an ownership interest. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)

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23

Jul 2024

Tait, In re

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State court did not enter a judgment that would give rise to an avoidable judicial lien on realestate. (Bankr. W.D. Ark.)

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22

Jul 2024

SAS Ab, In re

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Timely rejection of prepetition aircraft leases allowed as creditors’ objections were notapplicable. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)

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22

Jul 2024

Thomas, In re--Hail Naw Roofing & Remodeling v. Thomas

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Court declared state court judgment debt nondischargeable based on preclusive effect of priorruling on contract validity and debtor's fraudulent inducement of services through falsepretenses. (Bankr. S.D. Ala.)

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22

Jul 2024

Miller, In re

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Debtor's request to offset the claim with orthodontic expenses paid by her parents was deniedas debtor did not establish mutuality regarding the orthodontic payments. (Bankr. D. Neb.)

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20

Jul 2024

Petrus, In re

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Creditor met its burden of proving that all statutory requirements for filing and granting theinvoluntary petition against the debtor were established by a preponderance of the evidence.(Bankr. D. Nev.)

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19

Jul 2024

Ramirez, In re--Hopper v. Castaneda

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Court had discretion to correct clerical errors and mistakes as the original judgment avoidingand recovering a transfer of a fractional property interest and preserving it for the benefit ofthe estate was incomplete. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)

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19

Jul 2024

Lilis Energy, Inc., In re--Baumgartner v. ICT Energy Sols., LLC

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Summary judgment was denied on the issue of whether the transfer was a preference as therewas a genuine issue of material fact as to the inchoate lien defense. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)

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19

Jul 2024

Russell, In re--Johnson v. Struebing

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Post-petition foreclosure authorized by the Bankruptcy Code was not an avoidable transfer.(Bankr. N.D. W. Va.)

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Judge or Jurisdiction information not available

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19

Jul 2024

Conway, In re--Hart v. Greenwich Bus. Cap., LLC

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Preliminary injunction restraining defendant from pursuing litigation outside the adversaryproceeding was warranted as the bankruptcy court had exclusive jurisdiction over property ofthe estate. (Bankr. W.D. Wis.)

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19

Jul 2024

Global Aviation Techs. LLC, In re

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Creditor was entitled to an order authorizing the setoff of employee retention tax credits,disclosed by debtor only postpetition, for its secured claim for a loan it made to the debtor.(Bankr. D. Kan.)

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19

Jul 2024

Texas E&P Operating, Inc., In re--Yaquinto v. Krage & Janvey, L.L.P.

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Defendant was not entitled to dismiss trustee's constructive fraudulent transfer claims on thebasis of collateral estoppel as there was no showing that the debtor and its principalconstituted a single entity for collateral estoppel purposes. (Bankr. N.D. Tex.)

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19

Jul 2024

Mercon Coffee Corp., In re

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Court approved minor delay in cancellation of equity interests under cramdown plan, butrejected non-compliant insider releases. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)

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Jul 2024

McKenzie Contr., LLC, In re

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Debtor was eligible for Subchapter V treatment as its noncontingent, liquidated debt fellbelow the $7.5 million debt limit. (Bankr. M.D. Fla.)

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