New Cases For the Week of January 1, 2007 - January 5, 2007
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January 4, 2007 |
Case |
Court |
Holding |
Creditor's Comm. of Jumer's Castle Lodge, Inc. v. Jumer
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7th Cir. |
Summary judgment for defendant in a suit to set aside a transaction that plaintiff-creditor claimed was fraudulent is affirmed where plaintiff did not create a genuine issue of material fact concerning the book value of the accounts receivable for one of the companies in question. |
In re Rabin
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9th Cir. BAP |
Registrants under California’s statutory
scheme defining the economic rights and liabilities of qualifying
domestic partners are not entitled to claim separate homestead exemptions. They are subject to
the same rule as are married persons: that is, that a single
exemption must be shared between them |
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January 2, 2007 |
Case |
Court |
Holding |
In re Burrell-Richardson
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1st Cir. BAP |
The bankruptcy court did not err in holding that an educational debt was not transformed into a non-educational debt when the State obtained judgment against the debtor. |
In re Jumpp
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1st Cir. BAP |
Section 362(c)(3) terminates the automatic stay after thirty days for individual debtors who have had a previous bankruptcy case pending within the preceding year, but only as to property of the debtor, and not as to property of the estate. |
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