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224 B.R. 399 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · Sep 10, 1998
Landscape Properties, Inc. v. Whisenhunt, 127 F.3d 678, 682 (8th Cir.1997); citing Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore, 439 U.S. 322 , 326 n. 5, 99 S.Ct. 645 , 58 L.Ed.2d 552 (1979). … Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State Bank, 308 U.S. 371, 378 , 60 S.Ct. 317 , 84 L.Ed. 329 (1940), accord, Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127, 131 , 99 S.Ct. 2205 , 60 L.Ed.2d 767 .
Cited 7 timesPublishedSunamerica Financial Corp. v. Stephens (In Re Stephens)
26 B.R. 389 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · Jan 4, 1983
WILLIAM BROWN, Bankruptcy Judge. … Local Loan Co. v. Hunt, 292 U.S. 234, 244 , 54 S.Ct. 695, 699 , 78 L.Ed. 1230 (1934); Lines v. Frederick, 400 U.S. 18, 19 , 91 S.Ct. 113, 114 , 27 L.Ed.2d 124 (1970), and Rule 407, R.B.P.; Sweet v.
Cited 16 timesPublishedStout v. United States Department of Education (In Re Stout)
231 B.R. 313 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · Mar 8, 1999
Koger, in Holland v. U.S. … This holding is in keeping with the Supreme Court’s admonition in Idaho v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedRoy v. Regional Child Support Enforcement Unit (In Re Roy)
315 B.R. 108 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. North Dakota · Jul 2, 2004
Owens v. Miller (In re Miller), 276 F.3d 424 (8th Cir.2002). Accordingly, a creditor opposing discharge of a debt must prove the debt falls within an exception to discharge. Werner v. … County of Oakland v. Fralick, 215 B.R. 132, 134 (W.D.Mich.1997).
Cited 1 timesPublishedBroadbill Investment Corp. v. Washington Mutual, Inc. (In Re Washington Mutual, Inc.)
442 B.R. 308 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · Jan 7, 2011
Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc., 477 U.S. 242, 255 , 106 S.Ct. 2505 , 91 L.Ed.2d 202 (1986); Hollinger v. Wagner Mining Equip. Co., 667 F.2d 402, 405 (3d Cir.1981). … See, e.g., Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317, 322-24 , 106 S.Ct. 2548 , 91 L.Ed.2d 265 (1986); Carlson v. Arnot-Ogden Mem’l Hosp., 918 F.2d 411, 413 (3d Cir.1990).
Cited 1 timesPublishedFlemister v. United States (In Re Flemister)
48 B.R. 427 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · Mar 5, 1985
Howard v. United States, 711 F.2d 729, 734 (C.A.5,1983), citing Mazo v. United States, 591 F.2d 1151, 1156 (C.A.5), Cert. denied, 444 U.S. 842 , 100 S.Ct. 82 , 62 L.Ed.2d 54 (1979). … Debtor was initially a 50% shareholder of the corporation, president of the corporation, and a member of the board of directors.
Cited 2 timesPublishedLaddin Ex Rel. Liquidating Estate of Verilink Corp. v. Belden (In Re Verilink Corp.)
405 B.R. 356 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · Apr 15, 2009
For instance, paragraph 249 of the proposed Second Amended Complaint states: [A]n e-mail originating from Defendant Raymond James and copies to Pogo [sic], and Verilink’s board meeting minutes from a March 29, 2004, board … See, e.g., Cherry, Bekaert & Holland v. Brown, 582 So.2d 502, 506 (Ala.1991). Florida law recognizes the implied covenant of good faith and fair deal *377 ing in every contract.
Cited 3 timesPublished74 B.R. 604 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · Jun 10, 1987
Stark v. St. Mary’s Hospital (Matter of Stark), 717 F.2d 322, 324 (7th Cir.1983) (per curiam); Samuel v. Baitcher, 781 F.2d 1529, 1534 (11th Cir.1986); Rosinski v. … Rosinski v. Boyd, supra, 759 F.2d at 541 ; Stark v. St. Mary’s Hospital, supra, 717 F.2d at 324 .
Cited 4 timesPublishedIn Re Burbank Generators, Inc.
48 B.R. 204 · United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · Apr 11, 1985
GILL, Trustee, Plaintiff, v. Anthony BROOKLIER, Defendant. Bankruptcy No. LA 81-09366 RM, Adv. No. LA 83-0742 RM. United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California. … Rubin v. Manufacturing Hanover Trust Co., 661 F.2d 979 , 991 (2d Cir. 1981); In re Christian & Porter Aluminum Co., 584 F.2d 326, 337 (9th Cir. 1978).
Cited 11 timesPublished500 B.R. 537 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · Oct 11, 2013
Ass'n of Texas v. … Cf., e.g., United States v. Security Indus.
Cited 10 timesPublished321 B.R. 640 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Mar 10, 2005
Acorn moved to disqualify DHC’s former counsel, Ropes & Gray, from representing Cohen, also a member of DHC’s board. Id. … The Court in Bogdan made clear that the attorney in that case previously represented both the company and the board of directors itself because it found that “[w]hat-ever [the attorney] did, it did on behalf of both the Board
Cited 17 timesPublishedSchwartz v. Schwartz (In Re Schwartz)
217 B.R. 533 · United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Texas · Jan 12, 1998
Forsdick v. … Therefore, this Court is not required to relitigate the issue of the amount of the claim since the of the amount has been fully and fairly litigated and may be accepted by this Court under Brown v. Felsen. Brown v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedDrake v. Franklin Equipment Co. (In Re Franklin Equipment Co.)
416 B.R. 483 · United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · Sep 14, 2009
Bank v. … V.
Cited 10 timesPublishedNelson v. Nelson (In Re Nelson)
255 B.R. 398 · United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · Sep 19, 2000
See Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127, 135-36 , 99 S.Ct. 2205 , 60 L.Ed.2d 767 (1979). … See Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127, 131-32 , 99 S.Ct. 2205 , 60 L.Ed.2d 767 (1979).
Cited 1 timesPublished172 B.R. 283 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · Aug 31, 1994
See Drewes v. Schonteich (In re Schonteich), 31 F.3d 674 (8th Cir.1994). … Riske v. Gaylord Container Corp. (In re Brown), 130 B.R. 304, 308 (Bankr.E.D.Mo.1991). Mo. Stat.Ann. § 456.080(2).
Cited 6 timesPublishedIn Re Fox Island Square Partnership
106 B.R. 962 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Oct 27, 1989
Co. v. … See Dubisky, Trustee v. E. Keith Owens, et al., 849 F.2d 1034 (7th Cir.1988). A party defending a frivolous action has a duty to resolve the issues quickly and efficiently. See Brown v.
Cited 35 timesPublishedMarta Group, Inc. v. Perlstein's, Inc. (In Re Marta Group, Inc.)
47 B.R. 220 · United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Mar 5, 1985
Kardon v. National Gypsum Co., 69 F.Supp. 512 (E.D.Pa.1946); Fischman v. Raytheon Manufacturing Co., 188 F.2d 783 (2d Cir.1951); Supt. of Insurance v. … Sawyer v. Hoag, 84 U.S. (17 Wall.) 610, 623 , 21 L.Ed. 731 . Livingston v. Adams, 226 Mo.App. 824 , 43 S.W.2d 836 (1931).
Cited 6 timesPublished8 B.R. 645 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Oklahoma · Feb 4, 1981
Brown v. … Merriman v. Hawbaker, 5 F.Supp. 432 (D.C.Ill.1934); In re Mell, 1 B.C.D. 651 (N.D.Ill.1975).
Cited 9 timesPublishedGlobe Distributors, Inc. v. Adolph Coors Co. (In re Globe Distributors, Inc.)
111 B.R. 377 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · Feb 7, 1990
In Therrien v. Resource Fin. … Similarly, in WVG v.
Cited 3 timesPublished201 B.R. 424 · United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · Aug 27, 1996
Community Hospital of Roanoke Valley, Inc. v. Musser (In re Musser), 24 B.R. 913, 918 (W.D.Va.1982). See also Central Bank v. Kramer, 38 B.R. 80, 82 (Bankr.W.D.La.1984); Peterson v. … This Court has previously found a fiduciary relationship between a real estate broker and purchaser by relying upon the Virginia Real Estate Board Regulations. Bodie v.
Cited 5 timesPublished
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