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Court Opinions Database
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| Keywords/Topic | Date | Title | Description | Judge | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adversary | 04/19/2007 | Rapid Temps, Inc., v. Lamon (In re Linda Gail Lamon) |
Motion for extension of time filed in adversary related back to earlier motion for extension filed in main case in error. FRBP 8002. |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Discharge | 04/16/2007 | The Lincoln Nat'l Life Ins. Co. v, Silver (In re Jerilyn H. Silver) |
Revocation of discharge. 11 USC 727. Standing. Community property issues. Collateral estoppel. 367 B.R. 795, aff'd., 2007 WL 2915042 (10th Cir. BAP 10/2/2007)(unpublished) |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Avoidance Actions, Summary Judgment | 04/12/2007 | Montoya v. Skyway Trading Co., Inc. (In re Husam Alibweh) |
Summary judgment in avoidance complaint denied due to fact questions of ownership of property transferred. 11 USC 547. |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Adversary | 04/11/2007 | Montoya v. Garcia (In re Becky and Estevan B. Garcia) |
Avoidance complaint dismissed because debtors held transferred property in constructive trust for transferee. 11 USC 547, 548. 367 B.R. 778 |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Adversary | 04/10/2007 | HomeLoan.Com, Inc. v. Loughborough (In re HomeLoan.Com) |
Proposed findings and conclusions sent to District Court recommending dismissal for failure to prove damages in breach of contract/fiduciary duty adversary. |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Chapter 13 | 04/06/2007 | In re Barnes |
Extent of purchase money security interest when traded in vehicle has negative equity. 11 U.S.C. 1325(a)(9) "hanging paragraph". Abrogated by In re Padgett, 408 B.R. 374 (10th Cir. B.A.P. 2008)(with J. Starzynski concurring in judgment.) |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Dischargeability | 04/03/2007 | Rapid Temps, Inc., v. Lamon (In re Linda Gail Lamon) |
Non-compete agreement not dischargeable in chapter 7 case. |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Chapter 13, Proof of Claim | 04/03/2007 | In re Sims |
Chapter 13 eligibility. 11 USC 109(e). Interest on federal judgments. Creditor's accounting for judgment when 2 debtors both liable for a portion of debt. Discussion of "secured" claims. |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Chapter 13, Confirmation, Good Faith | 03/27/2007 | In re Keenan |
Confirmation Chapter 13. Good faith. Best interest of creditors test. Disposable income test. Question about what property is estate property. 364 B.R. 786 |
Judge James Starzynski | |
| Chapter 13, Confirmation, Good Faith | 03/26/2007 | In re Montgomery |
Confirmation Chapter 13. Good faith. Best interest of creditors test. |
Judge James Starzynski |