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Judge Thomas M. Lynch
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
08/25/2014 In re Perry Moy

12 B 81564
03/31/2014 In re Kuzniewski

13 B 82613
Debtor was not entitled to sanctions for the failure of a bank and its attorney (respondents) to immediately release accounts funds subject to a citation to discover assets because there was no violation of the automatic stay since the respondents did not possess or control...
Chief Judge Jacqueline P. Cox
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
08/21/2014 Estate of Stanley Cora v. John C. Jahrling (In re John C. Jahrling)

12 B 50628, 13 A 00688
In this Chapter 7 proceeding, Plaintiff, the Estate of Stanley Cora, filed an amended adversary proceeding against the Debtor, John C. Jahrling, under sections 523(a)(4), 523(a)(6), 727(a)(3) and 727(a)(5) of the Bankruptcy Code asking that a debt be held...
07/24/2014 Philip V. Martino, Trustee v. Eugenia Miszkowicz, Mark Miszkowicz and Miszkowicz Investment Limited Partnership (In re Steven Miszkowicz and Connie Gipple)

11 B 40844, 13 A 00927
In this adversary proceeding, the Trustee sought  recovery of $101,787 in preferential transfers made by the Debtor to his mother and brother in repayment of private loans. The Defendants asserted the ordinary course defense to preference liability under section...
06/09/2014 In re Veronica Aguilar and Jose E. Aguilar; Robert J. Sargis v. Veronica and Jose E. Aguilar

10 B 38275, 13 A 00299
In this Adversary Proceeding, Plaintiff sought a determination that a $32,994 debt owed by Debtors was nondischargeable under 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(2)(A). Plaintiff alleged that Debtors, through their agent, made false representations in procuring a second mortgage...
Judge Timothy A. Barnes
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
08/18/2014 In re Kent Allen Woods

13 B 39194
Upon the Motion of Leticia Zaragoza for Relief from the Automatic Stay Pending Arbitration, brought by Leticia Zaragoza (the “Movant”), held:  The Movant has failed to demonstrate cause for relief from stay under 11 U.S.C. § 362(d).  The Movant’s assertion that the Chicago...
05/21/2014 In re Elk Grove Village Petroleum, et al.

12 B 49658
Upon the Motion for Allowance of Secured Claim and Turnover of Collateral Proceeds, brought by United Central Bank (“UCB”), and the Cross Motion for Partial Turnover of Proceeds of Sales, brought by the Illinois Department of Revenue (“IDOR”), to determine the higher...
05/08/2014 In re Chicago Construction Specialties, Inc.

13 B 31265
Upon the Construction and General Laborers’ District Council of Chicago and Vicinity’s and the Laborers’ Pension and Welfare Funds’ objection to the Debtor’s application pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 1113 to reject all collective bargaining agreements to which it was a party,...
04/10/2014 In re Richard J. Klarchek; The Klarchek Family Trust and Richard J. Mason v. John Costello, James Eliades and John Loguidice

10 B 44866, 13 A 01048
Petitioners, as trustees for a family trust created by the debtor, move for abstention or remand of an Illinois state court proceeding to dissolve the family trust that had been previously removed to this court by the chapter 7 trustee. The chapter 7 trustee, in...
04/03/2014 In re Richard J. Klarchek; Richard J. Mason, Chapter 7 Trustee v. RJK Investors

10 B 44866, 13 A 00631
After the trustee filed a motion for default judgment against one of multiple adversary defendants for failure to file a timely answer in response to an amended complaint, the defendant filed two answers; one to the original complaint and another one to the...
Judge Donald R. Cassling
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
08/06/2014 Roy Safanda, Trustee in Bankruptcy v. Linda K. Castellano and J.T. Del Alcazar, as Successor Trustee of the Faith F. Campbell Living Trust dated February 18, 1997 (In re Bruno and Linda K. Castellano)

11 B 46854, 13 A 01257
08/05/2014 WDH LLC v. Robert Sobczak-Slomczewski (In re Robert Sobczak-Slomczewski)

13 B 16661, 13 A 00972
07/29/2014 In re Dawn Marie Sori

12 B 01108
06/17/2014 William A. Brandt, Jr., not individually but solely in his capacity as Plan Administrator for Equipment Acquisition Resources, Inc. v. Charter Airlines, LLC (In re Equipment Acquisition Resources, Inc.)

09 B 39937, 11 A 02110
04/30/2014 National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh v. Timothy D. and Cecilia S. Krause (In re Timothy D. and Cecilia S. Krause)

13 B 15811,  13 A 00901
04/15/2014 In re Edward J. Pajian

13 B 25893
Judge A. Benjamin Goldgar
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
07/21/2014 In re The C.P. Hall Company; James Shipley v. Joseph Abrams, et al.; James Shipley v. Byron T. Adams, et al.

11 B 26443, 13 A 1070, 13 A 1156
07/15/2014 In re The C.P. Hall Company

11 B 26443
06/18/2014 In re Sweports, Ltd.

12 B 14254
04/02/2014 In re Kimberly Gail Ludwig; Nancy Schaul, as Administrator for the Estate of Gary Crawford v. Kimberly Gail Ludwig

13 B 32960, 13 A 01345

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