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Williams v. Gruber (In Re Williams)
196 B.R. 120 · United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Arkansas · Mar 28, 1996
.”); Childs v. Reynoldson, 777 F.2d 1305 (8th Cir.1985); McCaw v. Winter, 745 F.2d 533 (8th Cir.1984) (immunity of court clerk); Smith v. Bacon, 699 F.2d 434 (8th Cir.1983); Birch v. … Mazander, 678 F.2d 754 (8th Cir. 1982); Billingsley v. Kyser, 691 F.2d 388 (8th Cir.1982) (prosecutor immunity); McClain v. Brown, 587 F.2d 389 (8th Cir.1978); Harley v. Oliver, 539 F.2d 1143 (8th Cir.1976); Wiggins v.
Cited 3 timesPublished354 B.R. 113 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · Nov 21, 2006
V. 503(b)(4) Applications A. … See Reading Co. v. Brown, 391 U.S. 471 , 88 S.Ct. 1759 , 20 L.Ed.2d 751 (1968). Thus, that which leads to fair and equitable satisfaction of a class of creditors by the estate benefits the estate. 49 .
Cited 24 timesPublished336 B.R. 214 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · Jan 13, 2006
(citing Nagel v. ADM Investor Servs., Inc., 217 F.3d 436, 441 (7th Cir.2000)) (holding that when eventual delivery of commodity is reasonably assured, contract is a forward); CFTC v. … Corp. v. Spencer Sav. & Loan Ass’n, 878 F.2d 742, 752 (3d Cir.1989).
Cited 11 timesPublishedIn re Farmland Industries, Inc.
294 B.R. 893 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · May 28, 2003
of Directors (the “Board”). … In National Labor Relations Board v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedRobertson v. Internal Revenue Service of the United States (In Re Robertson)
354 B.R. 445 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · Sep 25, 2006
A responsible person also acts wil-fully if he proceeds with a reckless disregard of a known or obvious risk that trust funds may not be remitted to the government. *452 Brown v. … Brown v. United States, 591 F.2d 1136 (5th Cir.1979). Here, the Debtor made no efforts to see that such taxes would in fact be paid.
Cited 1 timesPublished89 B.R. 382 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Aug 22, 1988
Hunt v. Bankers Trust Company, 799 F.2d 1060 , 1069 (5th Cir.1986). … Commonwealth of Puerto Rico v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedGleasman v. Jones (In Re Gleasman)
111 B.R. 595 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · Jan 3, 1990
See, e.g., In re Charles & Lillian Brown’s Hotel, Inc., 93 B.R. 49 (Bankr.S.D.N.Y.1988). … Home Sav. of Am., F.A. v. Van Cleave Dev.
Cited 15 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 timesPublishedSkulsky v. NYAC Autopartstores Holding Co. (In Re NYACK Autopartstores Holding Co.)
98 B.R. 659 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Apr 13, 1989
The court must deny summary judgment where there is a genuine issue as to any material fact, Anderson v. … Hamilton v. Smith, 773 F.2d 461 (2d Cir.1985).
Cited 8 timesPublished112 B.R. 830 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · Feb 1, 1990
See, e.g., Easley v. University of Mich. Board of Regents, 853 F.2d 1351 (6th Cir.1988). The recent Fifth Circuit case of Levitt v. … See Easley v. University of Mich. Board of Regents, 853 F.2d 1351, 1358 (6th Cir.1988) (remanded for evidentiary hearing to enlarge record).
Cited 12 timesPublishedSequeira v. Sallie Mae Servicing Corp. (In Re Sequeira)
278 B.R. 861 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Oregon · Jan 31, 2001
Brown v. Union Financial Svcs. Inc. (In re Brown), 249 B.R. 525 (Bankr.W.D.Mo.2000). … Leslie Womack Real Estate, Inc. v. Dunbar (In re Dunbar), 99 B.R. 320 (Bankr.M.D.La.1989).
Cited 8 timesPublishedSlater v. Town of Albion (In Re Albion Disposal, Inc.)
203 B.R. 884 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York · Dec 12, 1996
That the correct focus is on the matter of “control” rather than of “bad faith” or “good faith” is made clear by Board of Governors v. … Corp. v. Florida Land & Water Adjudicatory Commission (In re Beker Indus.
Cited 2 timesPublishedFriarton Estates Corp. v. City of New York (In Re Friarton Estates Corp.)
65 B.R. 586 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Oct 22, 1986
See e.g., Gillis v. … Whitmarsh v. Farnell, 298 N.Y. 336, 343 , 83 N.E.2d 543 (1949). See also In the Matter of Brown v.
Cited 17 timesPublishedVeazey v. Sutton (In re Sutton)
550 B.R. 917 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · Jun 2, 2016
On May 6,2013, CPA held a board meeting, attended by Bryan, Sutton, and Heidi Hintz (CPA’s office manager). Bryan attended the meeting telephonically. … Lee v. Ikner (In re Ikner), 883 F.2d 986, 990 (11th Cir.1989). The Supreme Court in Kawaauhau v.
Cited 4 timesPublished4 B.R. 684 · United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · Jun 18, 1980
In Wisdom v. Board of Supervisors of Polk County, 236 Iowa 669 , 19 N.W.2d 602, 608, 609 , the court construed “shall” to be permissive rather than mandatory. … At page 608 the court quoted from First National Bank of Helena v.
Cited 6 timesPublishedMatthews v. United States (In Re Matthews)
184 B.R. 594 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Alabama · Apr 11, 1995
. § 7430 ); In re Jones, 164 B.R. 543 (Bankr.N.D.Tex.1994); con ira, Brown v. … In re Lile, 103 B.R. 830 (Bankr.S.D.Tex.1989), aff'd, 161 B.R. 788 (S.D.Tex.1993) (sovereign immunity waived under § 106(c) and therefore IRS liable for punitive damages); Brown v.
Cited 36 timesPublishedBrawer v. Gelman (In Re Gelman)
47 B.R. 735 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · Mar 19, 1985
Morales v. Tanner, (In re Tanner), 31 B.R. 338, 339 (Bankr.S.D.Fla.1983), Second National Bank of Tampa v. Fox, {Matter of Fox), 17 B.R. 300 (Bankr.M.D.Fla.1982) and Bank of Miami v. … Cohen v. Sparrow, (In re Sparrow), 30 B.R. 278, 279 (Bankr.S.D.Fla.1983); Tanner, 31 B.R. at 338 and Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127 , 99 S.Ct. 2205 , 60 L.Ed.2d 767 (1979).
Declined to follow by Technical Aid Corp. v. Krizanic (In Re Krizanic), 255 B.R. 688 (2000)Cited 18 timesPublishedIn Re Buckeye Countrymark, Inc.
227 B.R. 498 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · Nov 16, 1998
and court should have stayed proceedings before it pending resolution by the Board); Smith v. … See Patry v.
Cited 0 timesPublished108 B.R. 135 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · Nov 29, 1989
For decisions in accord see, In re Parmer, 98 B.R. 277 (Bankr.N.D.Tex.1989); Key Capital Corp. v. Chapman (Matter of Chapman), *139 90 B.R. 503 (Bankr.M.D.Fla.1988); and Brown v. … General Motors Acceptance Corporation (In re Brown), 27 B.R. 151 (Bankr.N.D.Ohio, W.D.1982).
Cited 6 timesPublishedStrassburger McKenna Gutnick & Potter v. Quinn (In Re Grace Christian Ministries, Inc.)
287 B.R. 352 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · Dec 13, 2002
Liberty Savings & Real Estate Corp., 61 F.2d 448, 450 (5th Cir.1932); Gamble v. … E.g., Missco Homestead Association v. U.S., 185 F.2d 280, 282 (8th Cir.1950); Hoile v.
Cited 7 timesPublished
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