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Wind Mountain Ranch, LLC v. City of Temple

Bankruptcy Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a city's suit against a defendant for fraudulent transfer, wrongful foreclosure, and conspiracy, and claiming that defendant's foreclosure of its...

Lyon v. Gila River Indian Comm.

Bankruptcy Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action seeking a declaratory judgment that debtors' estate had legal title and access to a parcel of land surrounded by Indian lands, partial...

In re: Schwarzkopf

Bankruptcy Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates
In an adversary proceeding seeking to recover for bankrupt estates' benefit approximately $4 million in assets, partial judgment for defendants is...

Kirschner v. KPMG LLP

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a case involving the standing of the trustee of a bankrupt corporation's litigation trust to sue third parties who allegedly assisted corporate...

In re: Kizzee-Jordan

Bankruptcy Law, Tax Law
The bankruptcy court's order confirming a Chapter 13 plan is reversed where a third-party lender who pays a debtor's ad valorem taxes and receives a...

US v. Hudson

Attorney's Fees, Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Tax Law
In debtor's appeal from the district court's reversal of an award of attorney's fees in favor of the debtor after he successfully challenged a claim...

In re: C.W. Mining Co.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Sanctions
In creditors' appeal from an order of the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel affirming a contempt order of the bankruptcy court, the order is affirmed where:...

Kirschner v. KPMG LLP

Bankruptcy Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In a derivative action against accounting firms by the litigation trustee of a bankrupt corporation for allegedly aiding and abetting fraud, in...

In re Net-Valazquez

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Debt Collection
District court's affirmance of a bankruptcy court's judgment in favor of a bankruptcy trustee, holding that a creditor's garnishment of funds was a...

In re Handy

Bankruptcy Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel's (BAP) decision affirming a bankruptcy court order denying plaintiff's motion for relief from stay of his suit against a...