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Judge Thomas M. Lynch
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
02/15/2019 In re Xhevdet and Fize Rushani

15-82590
USDA’s motion in chapter 13 case for relief from the automatic stay to pursue a foreclosure against Debtors’ residence granted after finding that Debtors were in default on the terms of the confirmed plan without justification or a request for modification and the...

02/01/2019 Michael Draka v. Joshua J. Andrea (In re Andrea)

18-80357, 18-96014
Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment on determination of nondischargeability under § 523(a)(6) was denied after finding default judgment in state court not entitled to collateral estoppel.

09/18/2018 Jerome Davis v. CitiMortgage, Inc. (In re Jerome Maurice Davis)

11-81785, 14-96129

09/05/2018 In re Plichta

17-82147
Creditor’s motion to dismiss case under 11 U.S.C. § 707(b)(1), (2) and (3) denied.

Chief Judge Jacqueline P. Cox
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
01/29/2019 Haifa Sharifeh v. Horace Fox, Jr., Trustee of the Debtor’s Bankruptcy Estate (In re Richard Sharif)

09-05868
On remand from the district court, after a trial, findings were made regarding an Intervenor's assertion that she had been denied due process when she was not served in an adversary proceeding where trust assets were found to be part of a bankruptcy estate in 2010.  The court...

Judge Deborah L. Thorne
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
01/10/2019 In re Argon Credit, LLC, et al.

16-39654

11/19/2018 N. Neville Reid, Trustee v. Michael Wolf, et al. (In re Michael A. Wolf)

14 B 27066, 16 A 00066

09/21/2018 In re Argon Credit, LLC, et al.

16-39654

Judge Timothy A. Barnes
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
01/03/2019 In re Kimball Hill, Inc., et al.

08bk10095
Upon a motion seeking enforcement of this court’s confirmation order and damages arising from the alleged violation by the debtors’ prepetition surety, filed by successor to the purchaser of assets in the above-captioned bankruptcy cases, the court having previously...

10/02/2018 In re Kimball Hill, Inc., et al.

08bk10095
Upon the Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Enforcing Confirmation Order; (II) Awarding Damages; and (III) Granting Related Relief, brought by assignee of personal property administered by the liquidating trust in the above-captioned bankruptcy cases, held: The movant has...

09/25/2018 800 South Wells Commercial LLC v. Nicholas S. Gouletas (In re Nicholas S. Gouletas)

16bk01335, 16ap00141
On cross motions for summary judgment concerning the validity as a matter of law of the debtor/defendant’s lack of authority defense, wherein the debtor/defendant alleged that the plaintiff LLC lacked standing as the authority of the plaintiff’s lender to manage...

09/14/2018 In re Larry Shelton

17bk35941
Upon an objection to a chapter 13 plan brought by the standing chapter 13 trustee assigned to the matter, wherein the trustee asserted that the plan’s reduction of payments to secured creditors in order to allow debtor’s counsel fees to be paid earlier in the case both...

Date Issuedsort ascending Description
12/03/2018 In re Bruno L. Garzon

18 B 26026

10/23/2018 In re William A. Moss

18 B 2581

09/27/2018 In re Aurora Memory Care, LLC

18 B 11289

Judge Donald R. Cassling
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
11/20/2018 In re Wheelchair Sales & Services, Inc.

18 B 05186

10/23/2018 Cyrnek v. Oliva (In re Adam C. Oliva)

17 B 36365, 18 A 00189

Judge Janet S. Baer
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
10/26/2018 Reuland v. Internal Revenue Service (Richard Reuland and Elizabeth Reuland)

12 B 17133, 18 A 00021
Plaintiffs Richard and Elizabeth Reuland (the “Reulands”) filed an adversary complaint against the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”), seeking (1) a determination that the IRS had violated the discharge injunction by attempting to collect certain tax debt that...

09/27/2018 Raymond Michael Chuipek v. Scott C. Gilmore (Scott C. Gilmore)

15 B 26538, 15 A 00771
Raymond Michael Chuipek filed an adversary complaint against his former employer Scott C. Gilmore, seeking a determination that a debt owed to him by Gilmore by virtue of a state court judgment entered on a jury verdict was not dischargeable pursuant to § 523(a...

09/14/2018 Tillman Enterprises, LLC v. Todd S. Horlbeck (Todd S. Horlbeck)

15 B 28696, 16 A 00026
Plaintiff Tillman Enterprises, LLC (“Tillman”) filed a three-count adversary complaint against Todd S. Horlbeck (“Horlbeck”), seeking a determination that a debt owed to it by Horlbeck for alleged securities violations and fraud was not dischargeable pursuant to...

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