New Cases For the Week of December 10, 2001 - December 14, 2001

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December 10, 2001

Case

Court

Holding

In re Kisseberth 6th Cir. Although a bankruptcy court presiding over a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case lacks lacks in rem jurisdiction over property acquired postpetition from a third party loan to the debtors, the court nevertheless has jurisdiction to review and order disgorgement of any payment made to an attorney for representing a debtor. The court did not err in disallowing payment of, and ordering disgorgement of, postpetition fees paid to the debtor's attorney from  settlement funds. 

December 10, 2001

Case

Court

Holding

In re Nangle
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8th Cir. A debt for contempt of court based upon failure to produce documents is nondischargeable under 11 USC 523(a)(6)
 
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