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  • Powell v. FELRA (In Re Powell)

    284 B.R. 573 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · Oct 11, 2002

    Thompson v. Board of Trustees of the Fairfax Co. Police Officers Retirement Sys. (In re Thompson), 182 B.R. 140, 146 (Bankr.E.D.Va.1995). … The facts in Brown v. General Motors Corp., 152 B.R. 935 (W.D.Wis.1993) provide a closer analogy. In Brown , the debt- or became eligible prepetition to receive benefits under the employer’s pension plan.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In Re WorldCom, Inc.

    320 B.R. 772 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Feb 14, 2005

    Browning filed a lawsuit in the District Court of Leavenworth County, General Claims Division in Browning v. MCI WorldCom Network Services et al., No. 0104-CV-144 (Kan. Dist. Ct. Leavenworth County, Apr. 11, 2001). … Browning’s and Mr. Pinkston’s claims separately under the applicable state law for each. 1. Kansas State Trespass Law As stated above, Mr. Browning’s action is governed by Kansas state law. Miller v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Ward (In re Ward)

    578 B.R. 541 · United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · Nov 29, 2017

    Ernst & Ernst v. … Gupta v. Brown (In re Brown), Adv. Pro. No. 15-01028-BFK, 2016 Bankr. LEXIS 4074 , at *50 (Bankr. E.D. Va. Nov. 28, 2016) (generally an award of attorney’s fees follows the non-dischargeable nature of the award).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Matter of Concrete Products, Inc.

    208 B.R. 1000 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Georgia · Jul 2, 1996

    United States, 419 U.S. 43, 53 , 95 S.Ct. 247, 254 , 42 L.Ed.2d 212 (1974); Brown v. Gerdes, 321 U.S. 178 , 64 S.Ct. 487 , 88 L.Ed. 659 (1944); Leiman v. Guttman, 336 U.S. 1 , 69 S.Ct. 371 , 93 L.Ed. 453 (1949). … See Pepper v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Pereira v. Nelson (In Re Trace International Holdings, Inc.)

    284 B.R. 32 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Oct 11, 2002

    The Trace board of directors unanimously approved the transactions involving the pledge of the Foamex stock. Nelson was a member of the board, and joined in the vote. … Co. v. Brown & Root Inc., 207 F.3d 717, 725 (4th Cir.2000); Cauff, Lippman & Co. v. Apogee Fin. Group, Inc., 807 F.Supp. 1007, 1022 (S.D.N.Y.1992); reSTATEMENT (SECOND) OF CONTRACTS § 245 (1981).

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • In Re Strever

    468 B.R. 776 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Carolina · Mar 7, 2012

    Id. at 260 (citing Brown and Co. Sec. Corp. v. Balbus (In re Balbus), 933 F.2d 246, 252 (4th Cir.1991)). … (citing Taffi v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Whitley v. Rhodes Financial Services, Inc. (In Re Whitley)

    177 B.R. 142 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 24, 1995

    See Mayo v. Key Financial Services, Inc., No. 92-6441-D, slip op. at 6-7 (Superior Court June 22, 1994), citing In re Brown, 106 B.R. 852, 858-59 (Bankr.E.D.Pa.1989); Cheshire Mortgage Service, Inc. v. … See, e.g., Williams v. Homestake Mortgage Co., 968 F.2d 1137 (11th Cir.1992); Brown v. Nat’l Permanent Fed. Sav. & Loan Ass’n, 683 F.2d 444 (D.C.Cir.1982); Powers v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Elk Horn Coal Co. v. Conveyor Manufacturing & Supply, Inc. (In Re Pen Holdings, Inc.)

    316 B.R. 495 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · Sep 17, 2004

    See also Brown v. … Browning, 283 F.3d at 774 . Citing D & K Properties Crystal Lake v.

    Questioned by Cooper v. Tech Data Corp. (In Re Bridgeport Holdings, Inc.), 326 B.R. 312 (2005)Cited 28 timesPublished
  • In re American Spectrum Realty, Inc.

    540 B.R. 730 · United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · Nov 9, 2015

    Brown and Patrick D. … Johnson v. Coke Stevenson, 170 F.2d 108 (5th Cir.1948); see also LBJ v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • In re Canyon Group, LLC

    242 B.R. 136 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · Nov 24, 1999

    Bear Hollow had retained The Sear-Brown Group (“Sear-Brown”) as its engineers to secure zoning and other approvals for the project from the Board of County Commissioners, Summit County, State of Utah (“the County Commissioners … For instance, in Callister v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Matter of Republic Oil Corp.

    51 B.R. 355 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · Nov 25, 1985

    Republic Oil Corporation (“Republic”) leased land located in Kentucky from Ben and Katherine Brown (“the Browns”), to drill for oil. … Accord, Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United States, 424 U.S. 800 , 96 S.Ct. 1236 , 47 L.Ed.2d 483 (1976); 1 NORTON BANKR. LAW & PRAC. § 5.09, part 5-page 13 (1981).

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Ramsay v. Lloyd (In Re Lloyd)

    142 B.R. 866 · United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Arkansas · Feb 12, 1992

    In McNally v. Pulitzer Pub. … James Allen Brown, Esquire, was appointed as trustee on January 6, 1988, and served in this capacity until January 29, 1990, at which time Richard L. Ramsay was appointed successor trustee. 2 . United States v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Asbestos Health Claimants' Committee v. Jasper Corp. (In Re Celotex Corp.)

    196 B.R. 596 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · May 17, 1996

    Brown & Sons, Inc. to the Celotex Board of Directors updating the valuation analysis. A total of four documents are from Chambers Associates Incorporated. … This Court does not follow Garner v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Larson v. Kreisers, Inc. (In Re Kreisers, Inc.)

    112 B.R. 996 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Dakota · Apr 18, 1990

    Royal, 29 B.R. at 780 , 724 F.2d at 14 ; see SEC v. Bartlett, 422 F.2d 475 (8th Cir.1970); Zeitinger v. … Kreisers’ board, operating free from the yoke of receivership, was empowered to pass a resolution for bankruptcy.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Tidwell v. Bethlehem Steel Corp. (In Re Georgia Steel, Inc.)

    56 B.R. 509 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Georgia · Dec 31, 1985

    After these affidavits were submitted to Brown & Williamson, Brown & Williamson made its final payment to Debtor on January 4, 1982. … In Georgia, the burden is upon Defendant, as the supplier of materials, to prove that the steel supplied was actually used in the Brown & Williamson job. Sanford v.

    Reversed on other grounds by Bethlehem Steel Corp. v. Tidwell, 66 B.R. 932 (1986)Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Luton v. Sostarich (In Re Sostarich)

    53 B.R. 27 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · Jul 22, 1985

    Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127 , 99 S.Ct. 2205 , 60 L.Ed.2d 767 (1979). … The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals adopted the holding of Brown in Spilman, supra, 656 F.2d at 226 , stating that in Brown , the Supreme Court “... rejected res judicata in a discharge-ability proceeding.”

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • McLaughlin v. Jones (In Re Jones)

    114 B.R. 917 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · Mar 14, 1990

    As the Supreme Court stated in Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127 , 99 S.Ct. 2205 , 60 L.Ed.2d 767 (1979): By seeking discharge ... … Brown, 88 B.R. at 284 . “Bankruptcy matters are ... inherently proceedings in equity ... and must foster equitable results.” Matter of Rose, 21 B.R. 272, 276 (Bankr.D.N.J.1982), citing, Katchen v.

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • Doctor's Associates, Inc. v. J & JB, Inc. (In re J & JB, Inc.)

    177 B.R. 25 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · Dec 21, 1994

    See Rees v. Mosaic Technologies, Inc., 742 F.2d 765, 768-69 (3d Cir.1984). … Rees v. Mosaic Technologies, Inc., 742 F.2d 765 (3d Cir.1984); see Air Traffic & Service Corp. v. Fay, 196 F.2d 40 (D.C.Cir.1952).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Keystone Automotive Warehouse, Inc. v. LaBonte (In Re LaBonte)

    13 B.R. 887 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Kansas · Sep 3, 1981

    Hedges v. Bushnell, 106 F.2d 979, 982 (10th Cir. 1939). The Court held in Johnson v. … Although Brown did not sign the check and although the check was not drawn on the account of Brown, this Court finds that the payment was in fact authorized by Brown.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Skaarer v. Fercho (In Re Fercho)

    39 B.R. 764 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. North Dakota · Apr 13, 1984

    Luick v. Graybar Electric Company, Inc., 473 F.2d 1360 (8th Cir.1973). The Supreme Court of the United States, in Brown v. … This was noted in Brown v. Felsen, supra 442 U.S. at p. 139, n. 10 , 99 S.Ct. at p. 2213 , n. 10: This case concerns res judicata only, and not the narrower principle of collateral estoppel.

    Cited 16 timesPublished

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