Source: https://opinions.abi.org/4th-circuit/virginia/eastern-district/judge-tice
Timestamp: 2020-01-26 18:33:20
Document Index: 43875075

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 544', '§ 55', '§ 365', '§ 363', '§ 365', '§ 362', '§ 365', '§ 1329', '§ 1325', '§ 727', '§ 523', '§ 727', '§ 727']

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Terry v. Fidelity Natl Title Ins. Co. (In re Ware)
Plaintiff in a consolidated adversary proceeding, the chapter 7 trustee, moved for summary judgment, asserting he was entitled, under 11 U.S.C.S. §§ 544(a), 547, and Va. Code Ann. § 55-96 (2007), to avoid the interest of defendant creditor-lender, where the latter's construction deed of trust of record listed an incorrect grantor, and so was defective.
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Defective deed of trust that did not list debtor as grantor could be avoided.
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 20,2013, LexisNexis #0413-054
In re Zota Petroleums LLC
Movant, a sublessee of debtor, sought orders that its rights under a Sublease rejected by debtor survived the trustee's sale of the property and assignment of lease rights to LLC. At issue was whether the assignment extinguished the 11 U.S.C.S. § 365(h) rights of movant where that assignment was made as part of a transaction including the sale of assets free and clear per 11 U.S.C.S. § 363 and the assumption and assignment of Lease per § 365.
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Sublessee could retain rights under rejected sublease.
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on October 01,2012, LexisNexis #1012-117
In re Roomstore Inc.
Creditor, the owner of a minority interest in debtor's mattress business, filed a motion for relief from the automatic stay under 11 U.S.C.S. § 362, seeking to enforce a purchase option agreement that was nominally exercisable upon debtor's filing of a bankruptcy petition. Debtor filed an objection to the motion for stay relief and a notice of rejection of the option contract under 11 U.S.C.S. § 365(a).
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Purchase option agreement was an executory contract that could be rejected on timely notice by debtor.
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on June 05,2012, LexisNexis #0612-111
In re DelConte
Debtors filed a joint petition under chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code and proposed a plan for repaying their creditors. After the court confirmed the debtors' plan, a trustee who was appointed to administer the debtors' plan filed a motion seeking an order under 11 U.S.C.S. § 1329 which required the debtors to modify their plan. The court held a hearing on the trustee's motion.
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Debtor ordered to amend plan to reflect value of postconfirmation inheritance.
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on May 15,2012, LexisNexis #0612-032
In re Lawhorn
Creditors objected to the confirmation of a debtor's chapter 13 plan on the ground that he did not filed his plan in good faith under 11 U.S.C.S. § 1325(a)(3).
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Chapter 13 plan proposing to pay creditors more than they would have received in a chapter 7 case was filed in good faith despite exemption claim in entireties property.
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on January 13,2012, LexisNexis #0612-104
Crockett v. Ferris (In re Ferris)
Plaintiff creditor filed a complaint against defendant debtor seeking to deny the debtor's Chapter 7 discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 727(a)(2) and (a)(3) and to have amounts due to the creditor excepted from discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 523(a)(2) and (a)(4).
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Sale of vehicles by debtor dealer's LLC without reimbursing creditor financer that held title was not grounds for denial of discharge.
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on March 31,2011, LexisNexis #0511-128
Wachovia Bank v. Voccia (In re Voccia)
Creditor brought an adversary proceeding to deny debtor's discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 727(a)(2)(A) and (B), and § 727(a)(4)(A), on the basis that the debtor, filing under oath, omitted assets and asset transfers and misstated values of assets in his original and amended schedules.
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Discharge denied due to failure to schedule parcels of property or interest in business and failure to make prompt amendments.
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Consumer case opionion summary, case decided on February 01,2011, LexisNexis #0311-026
In re Mobile Team LLC
In a converted case, a chapter 7 trustee filed motion to require the debtor's counsel to disgorge the retainer paid by debtor to his counsel prior to the filing of debtor's chapter 11 petition. Counsel opposed the motion and requested that the court to allow it to draw on the balance of its pre-petition retainer.
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Debtor's counsel could withdraw balance of prepetition retainer in accordance with court- approved retention application despite insolvency of estate.
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Commercial case opionion summary, case decided on January 10,2011, LexisNexis #0211-093