Debts for a Partner’s Fraud Are Still Nondischargeable, the Supreme Court Says
The opinion by Justice Barrett largely bases the outcome on the use of the passive voice in Section 523(a)(2)(A).
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Eleventh Circuit Explains an Interlocutory Order Can Become ‘Final’ for an Appeal
Federal Rule 41(a)(1)(A) only permits voluntary dismissal of an entire action, not individual claims, the Eleventh Circuit says.
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CRC Spotlight: Women in Credit
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Converting a Foreign ‘Rescue’ to Liquidation Doesn’t Require a New Chapter 15 Petition
If there’s an appeal, Bankruptcy Judge Garrity told the district judge all there is to know about chapter 15.
Benchnotes April 2023
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The Hon. Michael G. Williamson Evidence Program
Nonseverability Won’t Make a Confirmation Appeal Equitably Moot in the Fifth Circuit
When it comes to overbroad exculpations and nondebtor releases, a nonseverability clause in a chapter 11 plan won’t invoke equitable mootness to dismiss an appeal from confirmation.