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  • Sears v. Davis (In Re Davis)

    134 B.R. 990 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Dec 10, 1991

    The Debtor is a divorced person, employed by the Sarasota School Board. At the time relevant, he had disposable income of $1,100.00 per month. … Lines v. Frederick, 400 U.S. 18 , 91 S.Ct. 113 , 27 L.Ed.2d 124 (1970).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In Re Sheppard

    106 B.R. 724 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Oct 10, 1989

    The Supreme Court recently had occasion to consider this matter in the case of Mackey v. … Congress no doubt had the opportunity, if it desired to do so, to exempt or to provide across-the-board exemptions for funds in ERISA plans and failed to do so.

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  • In Re Bryant

    106 B.R. 727 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Oct 10, 1989

    C.A.1983); Regan v. Ross, 691 F.2d 81 (2nd C.A.1982); In re Graham, 726 F.2d 1268 (8th Cir. C.A. 1984). … The Supreme Court recently had occasion to consider this matter in the case of Mackey v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Prime Equity Fund, LP. v. Lichtman (In Re Lichtman)

    388 B.R. 396 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Mar 14, 2008

    Katsock gained control of FinancialWeb’s board by recruiting a sophisticated and professional board of directors for the company, including John Bergen, a former Director of Communications for CBS, and Martin Av-erbach, who … Co. v. Suarez, 92 Fla. 24 , 109 So. 299 (Fla.1926); Atlantic Nat’l Bank v. Vest, 480 So.2d 1328 (Fla.2d DCA 1985); Billian v. Mobil Corp., 710 So.2d 984 (Fla. 4th DCA 1998); Hauben v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • In Re Ballato

    318 B.R. 205 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Mar 23, 2004

    See Brown v. Lewis, 520 F.Supp. 1114 (M.D.Fla.1981); In re Beebe, 224 B.R. 817 (Bankr.N.D.Fla.1998). In the instant case, it is clear that neither of those circumstances are present. … See Barnett Bank, of Cocoa, N.A. v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Matter of Visiting Nurse Ass'n of Tampa Bay, Inc.

    128 B.R. 835 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Jul 17, 1991

    United States v. Energy Resources Co., — U.S.-, 110 S.Ct. 2139 , 109 L.Ed.2d 580 (1990). … Travis, President of Debt- or’s Board of Directors and a creditor herein, filed a response to the IRS’s Objection to Plan of Reorganization. Dr.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • In Re Mission Health, Inc.

    252 B.R. 223 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Jul 12, 2000

    See Green v. Life & Health of America, 704 So.2d 1386, 1391 (Fla.1998). See also Jacksonville Terminal Co. v. … .”); Pafford v. Standard Life Ins. Co., 52 So.2d 910, 911 (Fla.1951) (finding courts are not at liberty to modify meaning of a well-settled contracts); Pierce v.

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  • In Re Tabone

    247 B.R. 541 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Apr 18, 2000

    See In re Brown, 165 B.R. 512, 514 (Bankr.M.D.Fla.1994) (citing Hillsborough Inv. Co. v. … Co. v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Work Cat Florida LLC

    United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Jun 5, 2023

    M/V Destiny Panama, 102 F. Supp. 2d 1352 (S.D. Fla. 2000); Stewart & Stevenson Svcs., Inc. v. M/V Chris Way MacMillan, 890 F. Supp. 552 (N.D. … V.

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  • Florida Wildlife Federation v. Collier County (In Re Section 20 Land Group, Ltd.)

    252 B.R. 819 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Aug 4, 2000

    Court in and for Collier County, Florida (Circuit Court), Case No. 98-3694-CA (State Court Action), seeking to vacate and void the final plat of a portion of the real property owned by the Debtors that was approved by the Board … Steamship Co., Inc., 221 B.R. 881, 884 (Bankr.M.D.Fla.1997) (citations omitted); see also Tooke v. Sunshine Trust Mort. Trust, 149 B.R. 687, 689 (M.D.Fla.1992).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Doiron v. Cruz

    United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Oct 13, 2020

    Fla. 2001) (citing Hope v. … Hubbard v. Midwest Bus Sales, Inc., 823 F.3d 448, 453-54 (8th Cir. 2016) (quoting Hollida v. Hollida, 190 S.W.3d 550, 554 (Mo. Ct. App. 2006).

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  • Scharrer v. Sanders (In re Fundamental Long Term Care., Inc.)

    542 B.R. 299 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Dec 8, 2015

    See, e.g., Wynder v. McMahon, 360 F.3d 73, 79-80 (2d Cir.2004); United States v. Lockheed-Martin Corp., 328 F.3d 374, 378 (7th Cir.2003); Davis v. … Burnes v. Pemco Aeroplex, Inc:, 291 F.3d 1282, 1285 (11th Cir.2002). . Id. at 1285-86 . . Grochocinski v. Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw, LLP (In re Grochocinski), 719 F.3d 785, 795-96 (7th Cir.2013). . Id. at 788 . .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Matter of RRS, Inc.

    7 B.R. 870 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Dec 29, 1980

    Penney's Beauty Salon, 5 B.R. 169 , 6 BCD 1119 (Bkrtcy.D.Haw.1980); Thompson v. Texas Mexican R.R., 328 U.S. 134 , 66 S.Ct. 937 , 90 L.Ed. 1132 (1946); V. … As stated by Judge Brown in Schokbeton, supra the "Debtor's rights. . . . evaporated upon receipt of the written notice of termination, and neither the mere filing of the arrangement petition, nor the referee's order purporting

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  • In Re Bicoastal Corp.

    111 B.R. 999 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Mar 21, 1990

    . *1000 William Goldman, Brown & Wood, New York City, Francis H. Cobb, Tampa, Fla., for creditor's committee. Lynne L. England, Tampa, Fla., Asst. U.S. Trustee. ORDER ON CAE INDUSTRIES, LTD.' … Prior to the commencement of this case, CAE instituted a civil suit in the Southern District of New York styled CAE Industries, Ltd., CAE-Link Corporation and Allen Holdings Corporation v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • In Re SABTC Townhouse Ass'n, Inc.

    152 B.R. 1005 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Mar 30, 1993

    As articulated by the United States Supreme Court in Case v. … See, e.g., Norwest Bank Worthington v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Baker v. United States ex rel. United States Department of Labor (In re Baker)

    79 B.R. 74 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Oct 7, 1987

    Baker to the Employees’ Compensation Appeals Board (ECAB) under the style of In the Matter of Tracy M. Baker, Jr. and Department of the Air Force, Homestead Air Force Base, Florida, ECAB Docket No. 87-823. … Additional support for this Court’s ruling is drawn from Mullen v. United States, 696 F.2d 470 (6th Cir.1983).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In Re Indian Rocks Landscaping of Indian Rocks Beach, Inc.

    77 B.R. 909 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Aug 25, 1987

    Moreover, even assuming the Debt- or is a de facto corporation and thus may be eligible to file a Chapter 11 Petition, the Petition was not signed by a corporate officer duly authorized by the Board of Directors or corporate … See, for example, Cinema Service Corp. v. Edbee Corp., 774 F.2d 584 (3d Cir.1985); In re Bellew, 71 B.R. 72 (M.D.Fla. 1987); In re French Gardens, Ltd., 58 B.R. 959 (Bankr.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Evangelista v. Tzilvelis (In re Tzilvelis)

    311 B.R. 623 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Jun 9, 2004

    Lines v. Frederick, 400 U.S. 18 , 91 S.Ct. 113 , 27 L.Ed.2d 124 (1970). … Grogan v. Garner, 498 U.S. 279 , 111 S.Ct. 654 , 112 L.Ed.2d 755 (1991)(dicta); In re Keeney, 227 F.3d 679 (6th Cir.2000); In re Scott, 172 F.3d 959 (7th Cir.1999); In re Brown, 108 F.3d 1290 (10th Cir.1997).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • In Re Abrass

    250 B.R. 432 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Mar 31, 2000

    Au & Son, Inc. v. Aetna Ins. … See, Stoumbos v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Matter of Celotex Corp.

    137 B.R. 868 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Mar 17, 1992

    Parrish v. Board of Comm’rs, 524 F.2d 98 , 100 (5th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 425 U.S. 944 , 96 S.Ct. 1685 , 48 L.Ed.2d 188 (1976) (quoting United States v. Thompson, 483 F.2d 527, 528 (3d Cir.1973)). … United States v. Alabama, 828 F.2d 1532 (11th Cir.1987), cert. denied sub nom. Board of Trustees v. Auburn University, 487 U.S. 1210 , 108 S.Ct. 2857 , 101 L.Ed.2d 894 (1988); McWhorter v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished

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