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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 timesPublished6 B.R. 138 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Sep 11, 1980
Chicago Board of Trade v. Johnson, 264 U.S. 1, 10 , 44 S.Ct. 232, 234 , 68 L.Ed. 533 (1924). … Roger Dean Chevrolet Inc. v. Fischer, 217 So.2d 355 (Fla. 4th DCA 1969); Crawford v. United States Fidelity & Casualty Co., 139 So.2d 500 (Fla. 1 DCA 1962); Lacker v. Zuern, 109 So.2d 180 (Fla. 2d DCA 1959); Doing v.
Cited 11 timesPublishedUnited States Trustee v. Gardner (In Re Gardner)
344 B.R. 663 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Mar 8, 2006
Lines v. Frederick, 400 U.S. 18 , 91 S.Ct. 113 , 27 L.Ed.2d 124 (1970). … Grogan v.
Cited 2 timesPublished219 B.R. 631 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Mar 30, 1998
Rosen v. United States, 397 F.Supp. 342, 343 (E.D.Pa.1975). See also Gordon v. … .”); Gens v.
Cited 6 timesPublishedIn re Tonico Manufacturing Co.
101 B.R. 317 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Jun 12, 1989
Petrano, Board Chairman (sic) (Movants’ Exhibit No. 2). … Chew v. First Presbyterian Church, 237 F. 219 (D.Del.1916). See also, In re R.S.
Cited 2 timesPublished167 B.R. 254 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Apr 12, 1994
Lyons v. Board of Education, 523 F.2d 340 (8th Cir.1975). … In Commissioner v.
Cited 12 timesPublished17 B.R. 551 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Jan 22, 1982
Moore exercised her corporate majority rights and removed the Debtor from the Board of Directors and from the office of president and also terminated his employment with the corporation. … This is not the case, however, with respect to the civil action styled, American Blueprint Company v. Raymond S. Moore.
Cited 12 timesPublished355 B.R. 329 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Aug 18, 2006
In re TMT Trailer Ferry, Inc., 577 F.2d 1296, 1304 (5th Cir.1978); Brown v. Culpepper, 561 F.2d 1177 , on denial of rehearing 559 F.2d 274 (5th Cir.1977). See In the Matter of U.S. … In the case of O’Rear v.
Cited 0 timesPublished122 B.R. 599 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Dec 3, 1990
In re Peeples, supra; Sheldon v. Waters, supra, at p. 484; Mesa Petroleum Company v. Coniglio, 16 B.R. 1015 (M.D.Fla.1982). 7. … Sterrett v. Sterrett, 401 Pa. 583 , 166 A.2d 1 (1960); Hagerty v. Hagerty, 52 So.2d 432 (Fla.1951). 14.
Cited 11 timesPublished221 B.R. 902 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Feb 11, 1998
See, In re Havanec, 175 B.R. 920, 922-923 (Bankr.N.D.Ohio 1994); Petit v. Fessenden, 182 B.R. 59, 61-62 (D.Me.1995), affirmed on other grounds, Petit v. … In re Havanec, 175 B.R. 920 (Bankr.N.D.Ohio 1994); In re DiGregorio, 187 B.R. 273 (Bankr.N.D.Ill.1995); Petit v. Fessenden, 182 B.R. 59 (D.Me.1995), affirmed on other grounds, Petit v.
Cited 13 timesPublished313 B.R. 489 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Jul 6, 2004
In re Int’l Horizons, Inc., 751 F.2d 1213, 1216 (11th Cir.1985); See In re Telephone Company of Central Florida, 308 B.R. 579, 582 (Bankr.M.D.Fla.2004); U.S. v. Norris Grain Co., et al. … See In re Norris Grain, 131 B.R. at 750 ; Hillsborough Holdings Corp. v. U.S. (In re Hillsborough Holdings Corp.), 1994 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 6472 (M.D.Fla.1994).
Cited 9 timesPublished104 B.R. 458 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Aug 23, 1989
See also, Regan v. … In re Martin, supra; Board of Trustees of Cedar Rapids Pediatric Clinic, P.A., Pension Plan v.
Cited 8 timesPublished521 B.R. 382 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Dec 15, 2014
See e.g., Glick v. Glick, 874 So.2d 1238, 1239 (Fla. 4th DCA 2004); Lazy Flamingo, USA, Inc. v. Greenfield, 834 So.2d 413, 414 (Fla. 2d DCA 2003); Knott v. Knott, 395 So.2d 1196, 1197 (Fla. 3rd DCA 1981). … Feb. 27, 2012) ("The oral ruling is not controlling; a written order is controlling.”); In re Brown, 290 B.R. 415 (Bankr.M.D.Fla.2003) (distinguishing Nail and holding that the oral ruling was not effective; the written ruling
Cited 2 timesPublishedBlasendorf v. Credithrift of America (In Re Blasendorf)
29 B.R. 559 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Apr 15, 1983
Drucker v. Rosenstein, 19 Fla. 191 (1882); Pasco v. Harley, 73 Fla. 819 , 75 So. 30 (1917); White v. Posick, 150 So.2d 263 (2d DCA 1953); Graham v. Azar, 204 So.2d 193 (Fla.1967). … Milton v. Milton, 63 Fla. 533 , 58 So. 718 (1912); Jetton Lbr. Co. v. Hall, 67 Fla. 61 , 64 So. 440 (1914); Pasco v. Harley, supra; Hillsbor-ough Investment Co. v. Wilcox, 152 Fla. 889 , 13 So.2d 448 (1943).
Cited 2 timesPublished126 B.R. 618 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Apr 9, 1991
Newsome v. United States, 431 F.2d 742 (5th Cir.1970); United States v. Hill, 368 F.2d 617 (5th Cir.1966). … Brown v. United States, 464 F.2d 590, 591 (5th Cir.1972); First National Bank in Palm Beach v. United States, 591 F.2d 1143, 1149 (5th Cir.1979).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Department of Insurance v. Blackburn (In Re Blackburn)
209 B.R. 4 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · May 20, 1997
That adversary proceeding involved a defendant who was a member of the board of directors of a West Virginia insurance company that was in receivership. … Under this theory, a statute of limitations is tolled on an action alleging misconduct by an officer or director so long as a majority of the board is dominated by the alleged wrongdoers.
Cited 23 timesPublishedIn Re Gulf Coast Orthopedic Center, Inc.
297 B.R. 865 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Aug 19, 2003
See Cohodas v. Russell, 289 So.2d 55 (Fla. 2nd DCA 1974); NCP Lake Power, Inc. v. Florida Power Corp., 781 So.2d 531 (Fla. 5th DCA 2001). … Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc. v. Koppal, 345 U.S. 653 , 73 S.Ct. 906 , 97 L.Ed. 1325 (1953).
Cited 1 timesPublished42 B.R. 386 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Mar 2, 1984
It is true that in Florida a dependent need not be underage, Decottes v. Clarkson, 43 Fla. 1 , 29 So. 442 (1901); Beck v. … Vandiver v. Vincent, 139 So.2d 704 (Fla. 2d DCA 1962) citing Osceola Fert. Co. v. Sauls, 98 Fla. 339 , 123 So. 780 (1929); Lockhart v. Sasser, 156 Fla. 339 , 22 So.2d 763 (1945); Brogdon v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedGreene v. Douglas, Knight & Associates, Inc. (In Re Cheaves)
439 B.R. 220 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Nov 8, 2010
And the court in Rumpler v. … Russell v. Equifax, A.R.S., 74 F.3d 30 (2d Cir.1996); Brown v. Card. Serv. Ctr., 464 F.3d 450 (3d Cir.2006); U.S. v. Nat'l Fin. Servs. Inc., 98 F.3d 131 (4th Cir.1996); Harvey v. Great Seneca Fin.
Cited 1 timesPublishedVonGrabe v. Mecs (In Re VonGrabe)
332 B.R. 40 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Aug 31, 2005
Adversary Proceeding 01-218 and 01-226: • In these adversary proceedings, the debtor asserts claims against Sprint’s Board of Directors and several individuals. … (citing Dewsnup v. Timm (In re Dewsnup), 908 F.2d 588, 591 (10th Cir.1990) aff’d, 502 U.S. 410 , 112 S.Ct. 773 , 116 L.Ed.2d 903 (1992); accord, State v. Lange (In re Lange), 120 B.R. 132, 135 (9th Cir.
Cited 10 timesPublished
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