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Illinois Inv. Trust No. 92- 7163 v. Am. Grading Co.

Asset Forfeiture, Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action involving the assignment of rights to a landfill after a bankruptcy, district court's judgment is affirmed where: 1) the failure of third...

Lindsay v. Covenant Mgmt. Group, LLC

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Debt Collection
In an appeal from the Bankruptcy Court's decision to allow Defendant's claim against Plaintiff, the Bankruptcy Court's order is affirmed where: 1)...

Stornawaye Fin. Cor. v. Hill

Bankruptcy Law
In a bankruptcy action, judgment of the bankruptcy appellate panel is affirmed where 11 U.S.C. sec. 522(g) does not authorize the bankruptcy court to...

Official Comm. of Unsec. Creds. v. Harris

Attorney's Fees, Bankruptcy Law
In an appeal from the Bankruptcy Court's order refusing to appoint certain counsel for Plaintiff creditors' committee, the order is affirmed, where...

In re Bartle

Bankruptcy Law
District court's motion to dismiss the bankruptcy is affirmed where although plaintiff may have been erroneously deprived of an adequate opportunity...

Yoppolo v. MBNA Am. Bank, N.A.

Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law
In a bankruptcy adversary proceeding concerning a bank-to-bank transfer of the Debtor's funds, summary judgment for the Trustee is affirmed, where the...

Borrego Springs Bank, N.A. v. Skuna River Lumber, L.L.C.

Bankruptcy Law
In a bankruptcy adversary proceeding, the Bankruptcy Court's order surcharging and imposing a judicial lien on property previously transferred from...

Pleasant v. TLC Liquidation Trust

Bankruptcy Law
In a bankruptcy action, district court's judgment in favor of defendant is reversed and remanded where plaintiff's claim against defendant was not...

Educational Cred. Mgmt. Corp. v. Coleman

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Education Law
In a bankruptcy proceeding where the Debtor sought a finding of "undue hardship" to permit the discharge of her student loans, the Bankruptcy Court's...

Am. Prairie Constr. Co. v. Hoich

Bankruptcy Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In an action involving a settlement agreement, district court's judgment is reversed where: 1) the court did not abuse its discretion in denying...