Case law

Securities & Exchange Commission v. Bilzerian (In Re Bilzerian)

196 B.R. 907 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Feb 9, 1996

Field v. Mans, — U.S. -, 116 S.Ct. 437 , 133 L.Ed.2d 351 (1995); Grogan v. Garner, 498 U.S. 279 , 111 S.Ct. 654 , 112 L.Ed.2d 755 (1991); In re Vann, 67 F.3d 277, 281, fn. 5 (11th Cir.1995); St. Laurent II v. … United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc., 489 U.S. 235 , 109 S.Ct. 1026 , 103 L.Ed.2d 290 (1989); see also Board of Educ. of Westside Community Schools v.

In Re Siesta Sands Development Corp.

84 B.R. 789 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Feb 8, 1988

It should be noted at this point that Roland V. Corneau was the majority stockholder of the Debtor and was the president and member of the Board of Directors of the Debtor. By Order entered on June 26, 1984, M. … Kalin Financial Corporation (Kalin), who commenced the foreclosure action in the 12th Judicial Circuit of the State of Florida in Sarasota, held a second mortgage, and Roland V.

In Re Celotex Corp.

204 B.R. 586 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Dec 6, 1996

Upon the Confirmation Date, and until the Trust as shareholder shall have elected members of the board of directors of Reorganized Celotex, the board of directors of Celotex shall be composed of three directors. … Menard-Sanford v. Mabey (In re A.H.

In re Howard Avenue Station, L.L.C.

568 B.R. 146 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Apr 28, 2017

Walton v. Whitcomb (Matter of Whitcomb), 479 B.R. 133, 140 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 2012) (quoting In re Saturley, 131 B.R. 509, 517 (Bankr. D. Me. 1991)). .See, e.g., Vergos v. … Mapother, P.S.C. v.

In Re Petition of Gross

278 B.R. 557 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Feb 6, 2002

In the case of Metzeler v. Bouchard Transp. Co., Inc. … See Angulo v.

Tropical Exploration Corp. v. McCoy (In Re McCoy)

121 B.R. 637 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Nov 7, 1990

Farber v. Servan Land Co., 662 F.2d 371, 377 (5th Cir.1981), citing Flight Equipment and Engineering Corp. v. Shelton, 103 So.2d 615, 626 (Fla.1958); Everdell v. Preston, 717 F.Supp. 1498, 1501 (M.D.Fla.1989). … Morales v. Codias, 78 B.R. 344, 346 (Bankr.S.D.Fla.1987).

In Re Biddiscombe Intern., LLC

392 B.R. 909 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Aug 13, 2008

Bradley Factor, Inc. v. United States, 86 F.Supp.2d 1140, 1146 (M.D.Fla.2000) (citing Florida law); see also Thompkins v. … Div. v.

Las Vegas Casino Lines, LLC v. Abbott (In Re Las Vegas Casino Lines, LLC)

454 B.R. 223 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Apr 6, 2011

Charter Crude Oil Co. v. Exxon Co., U.S.A. (In re Charter Co.), 913 F.2d 1575, 1579 (11th Cir.1990). … See Florida Department of Revenue v.

Braniff, Inc. v. Toren (In Re Braniff, Inc.)

110 B.R. 980 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Feb 21, 1990

At all times material, Braniff was an air carrier operating under a certificate of convenience and necessity issued by the Civil Aeronautics Board. … Aranda v. Pena, 413 F.Supp. 849, 850 (S.D.Fla.1976). The statutory language will control, however, unless the express legislative intent clearly contradicts the statutory language. Consumer Product Safety Commission v.

Walter v. Celotex Corp. (In Re Hillsborough Holdings Corp.)

197 B.R. 366 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Apr 11, 1996

Based on that announcement, this Court discontinued the trial and directed the parties to return to the drawing board and prepare the final form of the Veil Piercing Settlement Agreement (VPSA). … See, e.g., Zerand-Bemal Group, Inc. v. Cox, 23 F.3d 159 (7th Cir.1994); OMC Recreational Boat Group, Inc. v. Laino, No. 88-7473-8P1 through 88-7844-8P1 (Bankr.M.D.Fla. Jan. 9, 1995).

Commonweal, Inc. v. Internal Revenue Service (In Re Commonweal, Inc.)

171 B.R. 405 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Aug 12, 1994

All actions of Debtor appear to be initiated by Stoeeklin whether originally approved or subsequently adopted and ratified by Debtor’s Board of Directors. … In Shades Ridge Holding Co., Inc. v.

Celotex Corp. v. Allstate Insurance (In Re Celotex Corp.)

289 B.R. 460 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Feb 10, 2003

Ham ada v. … The Supreme Court of Florida in Dade County School Board v. Radio Station WQBA, et al., 731 So.2d 638 (Fla.1999) adopted the holding in West American.

Olde Florida Investments, Ltd. v. Port of the Islands Community Improvement District (In Re Olde Florida Investments, Ltd.)

272 B.R. 779 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Dec 7, 2001

City of New York v. Feiring, 313 U.S. 283, 285 , 61 S.Ct. 1028, 1029 , 85 L.Ed. 1333 (1941); County Sanitation Dist. No. 2 of Los Angeles v. Lorber In *783 dus. of Cal., Inc. … In the case of Lake County v.

Jensen v. Cardillo, Keith & Bonaquist, P.A. (In Re Leli)

425 B.R. 673 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Jan 6, 2010

See Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317, 323 , 106 S.Ct. 2548 , 91 L.Ed.2d 265 (1986); Hilburn v. Murata Elecs. North Am., Inc., 181 F.3d 1220, 1225 (11th Cir.1999). … Cuesta v. School Board of Miami-Dade County, 285 F.3d 962, 970 (11th Cir.2002).

In Re Hacker

260 B.R. 542 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Nov 7, 2000

On June 11, 2000, the investigator boarded and inspected the boat. The investigator testified that the boat was uninhabitable and filled with random items as if it were a storage unit. … See Miami Country Day School v. Bakst, 641 So.2d 467, 469 (Fla.Dist.Ct.App.1994). The “boat” at issue in Bakst came equipped with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a garden. See id.

Zucker v. Federal Deposit Insurance (In Re NetBank, Inc.)

459 B.R. 801 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Nov 30, 2010

Brown v. Crawford, 906 F.2d 667, 670 (11th Cir.1990). Moreover, the Court may consider evidence only if the evidence can be “reduced to admissible evidence at trial” or “reduced to admissible form.” Macuba v. … Thompkins v.

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Toy King Distributors, Inc. v. Liberty Savings Bank, FSB (In Re Toy King Distributors, Inc.)

256 B.R. 1 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Nov 9, 2000

See, e.g., Browning Interests v. Allison (In re Holloway), 955 F.2d 1008, 1011 (5th Cir.1992); Committee of Unsecured Creditors for Pittsburgh Cut Flower Co. v. … Cohen v. Hattaway, 595 So.2d 105, 108-09 (Fla. 5th DCA 1992). The opportunity to purchase claims at a discount pursuant to a bankruptcy case constitutes a corporate opportunity. Brown v.

Nelson v. Providian National Bank (In Re Nelson)

234 B.R. 528 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Jan 20, 1999

American Savings and Loan Ass’n., 804 F.2d 1487 , 1491 (9th Cir.1986), cert. denied, 482 U.S. 929 , 107 S.Ct. 3214 , 96 L.Ed.2d 701 (1987); In re Sechuan City, Inc., 96 B.R. 37, 43 (Bankr.E.D.Pa.1989); Brown v. … Counts III, IV, V, VI, and VII are hereby dismissed with prejudice.

Topcon Instrument Corp. of America v. West Coast Optical Instruments, Inc. (In Re West Coast Optical Instruments, Inc.)

89 B.R. 198 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Jun 15, 1988

Johnston has also acted as president and chairman of the board of directors. Roberta Johnston, Jack L. Johnston's wife, was also an officer and director of the Debtor. … Topcon relies on Merrigan v.

In Re Bicoastal Corp.

37 Cont. Cas. Fed. 76,074 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · Jan 23, 1991

Sweat v. Miller Brewing Co., 708 F.2d 655 (11th Cir.1983). … As stated by the Supreme Court in the case of Celotex Corp. v.