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Briggs v. Labarge

Attorney's Fees, Bankruptcy Law, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Sanctions
Award of sanctions imposed on a bankruptcy petitioner's attorney is vacated where the bankruptcy court properly found that the attorney violated a...

In re: Submicron Systems Corp.

Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection, M&A
Approval of a sale under 11 U.S.C. section 363 of the debtor's assets is affirmed in a bankruptcy case over claims of error by the plan administrator...

Klesalek v. Klesalek

Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection, Property Law & Real Estate
Order requiring that debtor return certain real estate to a probate estate of the deceased seller is reversed where the bankruptcy court erred in...

Bosworth v. Whitmore

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Absent a completion date set by agreement, Code of Civil Procedure section 1283.8 gives a trial court the authority, on petition by a party to an...

In the Matter of: Kmart Corp.

Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Debt Collection
Bankruptcy court finding that the debtor corporation was entitled to assume an executory contract with appellants-banks providing for a co-branded...

Penn Mart Supermarkets, Inc. v. New Castle Shopping LLC

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
Limited permanent injunctive relief and nominal damages for breach of contract are granted to plaintiff, supermarket, in a landlord tenant dispute...

In Re: Frushour

Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection, Education Law
Bankruptcy court finding that bankruptcy debtor satisfied the undue hardship requirement for discharge of government-guaranteed educational loans is...

Belsome v. Belsome

Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection
A school bus is a motor vehicle, and not a tool, under Louisiana's statute outlining exemptions available in a bankruptcy.

In re: Armstrong World Indus., Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection, Injury & Tort Law
Decision denying confirmation of a bankruptcy reorganization plan is affirmed since the plan's distribution of warrants to certain equity interest...

Scott v. Nat. Century Fin. Enters., Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Health Law, Remedies
An injunction and contempt order resulting from an adversary action by creditors in bankruptcy court asserting the interests of the estate is vacated...