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Westbank v. Grossman (In re Grossman)
163 B.R. 320 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jan 12, 1994
Because Grossman was allegedly “affiliated” somehow in the Westbank entities and was also “Chair” of NAGL, (apparently Chair of the Board) (Amended Counterclaim ¶ 25), a step was taken to induce the Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner … American Central Railway Company v. Miles, 52 Ill. 174 (1869); Sindelar v. Walker, 137 Ill. 43 , 27 N.E. 59 (S.Ct. 1891).
Cited 0 timesPublished72 B.R. 789 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Apr 21, 1987
United Savings Association of Texas v. Timbers of Inwood Forest Associates, Ltd. (In re Timbers of Inwood Forest Associates, Ltd.), 808 F.2d 363, 373-74 (5th Cir.1987). … Company, New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, IDS Life Insurance Company, Guarantee Mutual Life Company, The Ohio National Life Insurance Company, State Farm Life Insurance Company, Pan-American Life Insurance Company, Board
Cited 11 timesPublishedCollins v. Sellis (In Re Lake States Commodities, Inc.)
253 B.R. 866 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Oct 11, 2000
Although the judge in Scholes v. … Brown v. Third Nat’l Bank (In re Sherman), 67 F.3d 1348 , 1355 (8th Cir.1995). Under the case law, “good faith” is construed as having an objective component. Jobin v. McKay, 84 F.3d at 1335 .
Cited 26 timesPublishedSchaul v. Ludwig (In re Ludwig)
527 B.R. 614 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Apr 2, 2015
See, e.g., Board of Admin, v. Teixeira (In re Teixeira), No. 13-46629 CN, 2015 WL 59910 , at *2 (Bankr.N.D.Cal. … In Alexander v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedIn Re Cadwell's Corners Partnership
174 B.R. 744 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Nov 17, 1994
Buceóla does not anticipate any objections by the Village board regarding these proposals. The evidence presented, however, shows that the Debtor’s proposals are speculative at best. … New Century Engineering & Development Corp., 97 Ill.2d 343 , 73 Ill.Dec. 538 , 454 N.E.2d 635 (1983); Kerrigan v. Unity Savings Association, 58 Ill.2d 20 , 317 N.E.2d 39 (1974); Board of Directors v.
Cited 28 timesPublished587 B.R. 330 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jul 24, 2018
See, e.g. , Chao v. Hosp. … Brown v. JP Morgan Chase Bank , 334 F. App'x 758 , 759 (7th Cir. 2009) ("We have not held that the automatic stay imposes on creditors an affirmative duty to dismiss pending lawsuits ....").
Cited 2 timesPublishedIn Re Segno Communications, Inc.
264 B.R. 501 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jul 11, 2001
(b) After dissolution, a corporation may transfer good and merchantable title to its assets as authorized by its board of directors or in accordance with its by-laws. … Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. Forty-One Thirty-Six Wilcox Bldg. Corp. (In re For *509 ty-One Thirty-Six Wilcox Bldg. Corp.), 86 F.2d 667 (7th Cir.1936); In re 211 East Delaware Place Bldg. Corp. (Kampel v.
Cited 15 timesPublished54 B.R. 871 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Nov 18, 1985
Brown v. First Nat. Bank of Dewey, 617 F.2d 581, 583-84 (10th Cir.1980); Paskow v. Calvert Fire Insurance Co., 579 F.2d 949, 954 (5th Cir.1978); PPG Industries v. … Frank v. James Talcott, Inc., 692 F.2d 734, 739 (11th Cir.1982); Security Nat. Bank v. Dentsply Professional Plan, 617 P.2d 1340, 1343 (Okla.1980); Morse Electro Products Corp. v.
Cited 38 timesPublished397 B.R. 88 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Nov 7, 2008
Smith v. Zachary, 255 F.3d 446, 451 (7th Cir.2001), citing 2A Sutherland Statutory Construction § 47.23. … See Maney v.
Cited 16 timesPublished134 B.R. 632 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Nov 21, 1991
Co. v. … See Board of Education, Tazewell County, Illinois v. Collom, 77 Ill.App.2d 479 , 222 N.E.2d 804, 807 (1966) ("such Federal authorities [are] not inconsistent with our views,” citing Martin).
Cited 4 timesPublishedCaesars Entertainment Operating Co. v. BOKF, N.A. (In re Caesars Entertainment Operating Co.)
533 B.R. 714 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jul 22, 2015
The Special Governance Committee In June 2014, shortly before the Wilmington action was filed, CEOC appointed to its board two independent directors and formed a Special Governance Committee of the board consisting of the … In Celotex Corp. v.
Cited 3 timesPublished130 B.R. 272 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jul 30, 1991
Wilson v. Board of Education, 127 Ill.App.3d 433, 436 , 82 Ill.Dec. 341, 343 , 468 N.E.2d 995, 997 (3d Dist.1984). … In White v.
Cited 37 timesPublishedIn Re Production Associates, Ltd.
264 B.R. 180 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jul 11, 2001
National Credit Union Administration Board v.
Cited 13 timesPublished134 B.R. 321 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Dec 9, 1991
See Mcllveen v. … General Electric Co., 659 F.Supp. 979, 981 (N.D.Ill.1987); Monon Corp. v. Wabash Nat. Corp., 764 F.Supp. 1320,1322 (N.D.Ind.1991), citing Novo Terapeutisk Laboratorium v.
Cited 42 timesPublishedCutler v. Lazzara (In Re Lazzara)
287 B.R. 714 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Apr 18, 2002
In Kawaauhau v. … Sparks v.
Cited 26 timesPublishedIn Re Arlington Hospitality, Inc.
368 B.R. 702 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · May 10, 2007
Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. v. … Corp. v. Commercial Union Ins.
Cited 1 timesPublishedKHI Liquidation Trust v. Wisenbaker Builder Services, Inc. (In re Kimball Hill, Inc.)
480 B.R. 894 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Oct 12, 2012
Co. v. … Unites States (In re Custom Contractors, LLC), 462 B.R. 901, 908 (Bankr.S.D.Fla.2011); Universal Matg., Inc. v. Eby-Brown, Inc. (In re Universal Mktg., Inc.), 459 B.R. 573, 576 (Bankr.E.D.Pa.2011); Miller v.
Cited 23 timesPublished414 B.R. 404 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jul 31, 2009
Petroleum, L.L.C. v. Fenasci (In re West Delta Oil Co.), 432 F.3d 347, 355 (5th Cir.2005) (quoting Pierson & Gaylen v. Creel & Atwood (In re Consol. Bancshares, Inc.), 785 F.2d 1249 , 1256 n. 6 (5th Cir.1986)). … services were performed within a reasonable amount of time commensurate with the complexity, importance, and nature of the problem, issue, or task addressed; (E) with respect to a professional person, whether the person is board
Cited 8 timesPublishedKatahn Associated, Inc. v. Wien (In Re Wien)
155 B.R. 479 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jun 8, 1993
Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127, 134-138 , 99 S.Ct. 2205, 2211-2213 , 60 L.Ed.2d 767 (1979). … Dornik v.
Cited 30 timesPublishedKress Road Partnership v. Chicago Title & Trust Co. (In Re Kress Road Partnership)
134 B.R. 292 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Oct 9, 1991
The land trustee allowed the trust assets to be dissipated without proper corporate authorization by board resolution as required by the corporation’s bylaws. … Judge Easterbrook in Belisle v.
Cited 4 timesPublished
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