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In the Matter of: Maples

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure
In a bankruptcy adversary proceeding, judgment against appellant is affirmed. The circuit court published this short decision at the request of the...

In Re: Meredith

Bankruptcy Law
A ruling rejecting bankruptcy trustee's claim that he was entitled to recover from defendant the value of certain assets fraudulently transfered from...

Schultz v. U.S.

Bankruptcy Law, Constitutional Law
In an action against the government challenging the constitutionality of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA),...

In re: Patch

Bankruptcy Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In bankruptcy proceedings, a decision affirming sua sponte entry of summary judgment in favor of father, the trustee for the heirs and next of kin of...

In re: Bd. of Dir. of Telecom Argentina, S.A.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Corp. Governance, Evidence, International Law, Judgement Enforcement
In a case involving an investor's challenges to a major Argentine telecommunications company's financial restructuring plan, the judgment is affirmed...

In re: United Producers, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Remedies
Dismissal of creditors' appeal of a bankruptcy court's plan confirmation orders is affirmed on grounds of equitable mootness where: 1) creditors'...

St. Paul Travelers Ins. Co. v. Century Asphalt Materials, LLC

Bankruptcy Law, Construction, Insurance Law
In an action to collect bond claims for unpaid materials, the district court's reversal of a holding that the time to file the claims with...

In re: Zahn

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure
A debtor who objects to her own Chapter 13 plan may be an "aggrieved party" and have standing to appeal confirmation of such plan.

Giant Eagle, Inc. v. Phar-Mor, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a bankruptcy proceeding, an order disallowing appellant's claim for future-rent damages arising from bankrupt lessee's rejection of a lease for...

In Re: Krebs

Bankruptcy Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an appeal addressing whether a debtor's right to receive payment from an individual retirement account (IRA) may be exempt from the bankruptcy...