Seventh Circuit Dismisses Based on ‘Person Aggrieved’ Without Citing Truck Insurance
A per curiam decision from the Seventh Circuit raises the question of whether Truck Insurance overruled ‘person aggrieved’ sub silentio.
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A Plan Appeal Wasn’t Equitably Moot, Even Though Reversal Might Rejigger New Equity
A district court in Houston denied a motion to dismiss a confirmation appeal as equitably moot, although reversal might alter ownership of the reorganized debtor.
Judge Goldblatt Engrafts the Standing Rules from Truck Insurance onto Chapter 7
At least with regard to standing for objections to claims, Delaware’s Judge Craig Goldblatt believes that the Truck Insurance standard for chapter 11 also applies in chapter 7.
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Update on the Intersection of the Bankruptcy and Chancery Courts
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Bankruptcy Court Can’t Have Exclusive Jurisdiction over Disputes from a Sale Order
A district judge in Indiana says that a bankruptcy court cannot have exclusive jurisdiction over disputes in the future except in the circumstances specified in Section 1334.
J&J Talc Bankruptcy Stays in Texas Despite 'Forum-Shopping' Opposition
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J&J’s Court-Shopping Strategy Pits New Jersey Home Against Texas
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Bankruptcy Judge Hursh Denies Arbitration over a Trustee’s Usury Claim
Arbitration was denied over a trustee’s claim objection based on the lender’s violation of state usury laws.
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