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507 B.R. 252 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Mar 26, 2014
Brown (In re Brown), 168 B.R. 331, 334 (Bankr.N.D.Ill.1994) (Ginsberg, J.). As the District Court in Szyszko v. … See Hill v.
Cited 15 timesPublishedFinancial Pacific Leasing, LLC v. Kilaru (In re Kilaru)
552 B.R. 806 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · May 25, 2016
In 2011, he was the chairman of the board of directors of PeopleFirst. … The Debtor explained that from 2006 to 2012, when the Debtor sat on the board, the board reviewed about 1 or 2 loan applica- ■ tions a month.
Cited 6 timesPublishedGeorgou v. Fritzshall (In Re Georgou)
145 B.R. 36 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Sep 14, 1992
Ribstein, I Bromberg and Ribstein on Partnership § 4.07(h) (Little, Brown & Company, 1988). Therefore, the purpose of § 13 is not to shield the assets of innocent partners but to expose the liability of the partnership. … Id. at 555, 557 (intentional breach of fiduciary duty imputed to partnership under § 13); see also Salisbury v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedPitre v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n (In Re Pitre)
11 B.R. 777 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · May 18, 1981
Adema v. Great Northern Development Co., 374 F.Supp. 318 (N.D.Ga. 1973); Sapenter v. Dreyco, Inc., 326 F.Supp. 871 (E.D.La. 1971), cert. denied, 406 U.S. 920 , 92 S.Ct. 1775 , 32 L.Ed.2d 120 (1972). … Section 1635(b) provides for the return of money or property to the creditor upon rescission by the obligor under section 1635(a), Harris v.
Cited 19 timesPublishedCLC Creditors' Grantor Trust v. Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP (In Re Commercial Loan Corp.)
363 B.R. 559 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Mar 14, 2007
The other relies on res judicata, concluding that claims must be specified to avoid the preclusive effect of a confirmed plan. 10 *568 See, e.g., Browning v. Levy, 283 F.3d 761, 772-75 (6th Cir.2002); Alary Corp. v. … In Browning v.
Cited 16 timesPublished12 B.R. 64 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jun 17, 1981
Jeffries cited Brown v. … In a certain context Brown v. Felsen has application.
Cited 0 timesPublishedChatz v. National Union Fire Insurance (In Re Nanovation Technologies, Inc.)
347 B.R. 314 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jul 27, 2006
Brown Dalias and Associates, Inc. v. General Accident Ins. … See FDIC v.
Cited 0 timesPublished402 B.R. 233 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Feb 27, 2009
Wayne opposed this effort, causing a deadlock among the board’s directors, resulting in the Co-Trustees appointing Andee to the board, allegedly to break the deadlock. … In Beck v. Prupis, a former president of a corporation brought a RICO suit against the corporation’s former directors and officers for a scheme that ultimately led to the president’s dismissal by the board of directors.
Cited 7 timesPublished97 B.R. 398 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Feb 27, 1989
McKinstry, 56 B.R. at 193 ; Binford, 53 B.R. at 309 ; Brown, 52 B.R. at 7 ; Associates Financial Services Corporation v. Cowen, (Matter of Cowen), 29 B.R. 888, 895 (Bankr.S.D.Ohio 1983). … McKinstry, 56 B.R. at 193 ; Brown, 52 B.R. at 7 .
Cited 10 timesPublishedSpears v. Ford Motor Credit Co. (In Re Spears)
223 B.R. 159 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Aug 6, 1998
(In re Massey), 210 B.R. 693 (Bankr.D.Md.1997); Brown v. Joe Addison, Inc. (In re Brown), 210 B.R. 878 (Bankr.S.D.Ga.1997); Brooks v. World Omni (In re Brooks), 207 B.R. 738 (Bankr.N.D.Fla.1997); Deiss v. … Hall Motors, Inc. v.
Cited 17 timesPublished59 B.R. 476 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jan 23, 1986
Drexel v. Loomis, 35 F.2d 800, 806 (8th Cir.1929). … Brown v. Gerdes, 321 U.S. 178 at 181, 183-4, 187-8 , 64 S.Ct. 487 at 488, 489-90, 491-2 , 88 L.Ed. 659 (1944).
Reversed by In Re Central Ice Cream Co., 114 B.R. 956 (1989)Cited 23 timesPublishedDube v. United States (In Re Dube)
169 B.R. 886 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jul 7, 1994
In an emergency a quorum of two board members could make the decision. Lawrence testified that sometimes that quorum involved Janet and the third board member. … See Fulman v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedHerzog v. Countrywide Home Loans (In Re Hunter)
400 B.R. 651 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Mar 10, 2009
TILA’s implementing regulations, 12 C.F.R. §§ 226 et seq., known as “Regulation Z” are promulgated by the Federal Reserve Board. Hamm v. Ameriquest Mortg. Co., 506 F.3d 525, 528 (7th Cir.2007). … [u]nless demonstrably irrational, Federal Reserve Board staff opinions construing the Act or Regulation should be dispositive.” Ford Motor Credit Co. v.
Cited 13 timesPublishedBrandt v. Leasing One Corp. (In re Equipment Acquisition Resources, Inc.)
481 B.R. 433 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Sep 28, 2012
Relying, inter alia, on B.E.L.T., Inc. v. Wachovia Corp., 403 F.3d 474 (7th Cir.2005) and Sharp Int’l Corp. v. State St. Bank and Trust Co. … Brown, 265 U.S. 1 , 44 S.Ct. 424 , 68 L.Ed. 873 (1924). . The court notes that while under Rule 9(b), states of mind may be alleged generally, the Supreme Court noted in Ashcroft v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedS.N.A. Nut Co. v. Haagen-Dazs Co. (In Re S.N.A. Nut Co.)
247 B.R. 7 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Apr 5, 2000
Rich also had a series of conversations with Todd Brown (“Brown”) and Bill Newman (“Newman”) in HD’s quality assurance department. … Brown and Newman told him that HD was afraid that SNA employees, angered by SNA’s impending liquidation, might sabotage products. Neither Brown nor Newman was able to point out any instance of sabotage to Rich.
Cited 3 timesPublished215 B.R. 153 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Nov 25, 1997
Branson v. … Brown v. Evanston Bank (In re Brown), 126 B.R. 767, 771-72 (N.D.Ill.1991); McLaughlin v. Internal Revenue Service, (In re McLaughlin), 139 B.R. 9, 11-12 (N.D.Ohio 1991); Rose v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedCarmel v. Orr (In re Lakeside Community Hospital, Inc.)
220 B.R. 619 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · May 15, 1998
The Trustee for this chapter 7 estate has petitioned the Court to issue a writ of mandamus against Respondents, the Cook County Board of Commissioners (“the Board”) and its president, John H. … Highsmith v.
Cited 0 timesPublished430 B.R. 499 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · May 10, 2010
(citing Leaf v. … The closest case is Christison v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedJohns v. Steege (In Re National Industrial Chemical Co.)
237 B.R. 437 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jul 13, 1999
Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127, 131 , 99 S.Ct. 2205 , 60 L.Ed.2d 767 (1979). It bars relitigation of claims that were or could have been raised in an earlier proceeding. D & K Properties Crystal Lake v. Mutual Life Ins. … Brown, 442 U.S. at 131 , 99 S.Ct. 2205 . Res judicata applies to proceedings in bankruptcy. S.N.A. Nut Co. v. Haagen-Dazs Co., Inc., 215 B.R. 1004, 1008 (Bankr.N.D.Ill.1997).
Cited 7 timesPublishedBrandt v. KLC Financial, Inc. (In re Equipment Acquisition Resources, Inc.)
481 B.R. 422 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Sep 28, 2012
In Meoli v. … Brown, 265 U.S. 1 , 44 S.Ct. 424 , 68 L.Ed. 873 (1924). . The court notes that while under Rule 9(b), states of mind may be alleged generally, the Supreme Court noted in Ashcroft v.
Cited 11 timesPublished
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