In
re Bankruptcy Estate of
MarkAir, Inc.
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9th
Cir. |
The
term "tax lien" in § 724(b)
means a statutory tax lien and that the
term does not embrace a judicial lien
securing an underlying tax obligation. |
In
re Kaelin
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8th
Cir. |
The
bankruptcy court clearly erred
in finding that a debtor's
effort to amend his exemption
schedule was in bad faith. |
In
re MarkAir, Inc.
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9th
Cir. |
Under
11 USC 724(b), a tax lien is
subordinated to certain claims
only up to the amount of the
secured tax claim. |
In
re Healthco International,
Inc.,
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1st.
Cir. |
A
prevailing party in
postpetition litigation with a
bankruptcy estate is entitled
to recovery of its costs as an
administrative expense. |
In
re Financial Federated Title
& Trust, Inc.
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11th
Cir. |
The
bankruptcy court erred in
denying an avoidance defendant
a right to jury trial when the
right was asserted in response
to an amended complaint
asserting new theories of
recovery.
There is no
per se rule that services
provided by third parties that
further a Ponzi scheme are
disqualified as good faith new
value under 11 USC
548(c). Services
provided in good faith can
qualify the a 548(c) defense
even though all payments from a
Ponzi scheme necessarily drive the scheme
further into insolvency. |
In
re Wilson
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8th
Cir. BAP |
A
bankruptcy court has the
authority to sua sponte
dismiss a case filed in an
improper district, but the
debtor is entitled to notice
and an opportunity to be heard
prior to such action. |
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