November 10, 2022
One month apart, two judges in New York differed on the extent to which they permitted redactions of information about creditors, their identities and addresses.
2nd Circuit, New York, New York Southern District
November 02, 2022
If a tenant’s security deposit was swept by the landlord’s secured creditor but was not held in trust, the tenant has no recourse other than to file an unsecured claim.
2nd Circuit, New York, New York Southern District
November 01, 2022
District judge holds that the safe harbor in Section 546(e) applies to lawsuits by foreign liquidators aiming to avoid transactions abroad under foreign law.
2nd Circuit, New York
October 21, 2022
The Second Circuit adapts Rash to value the lender’s collateral in chapter 11 where there was a going-concern sale.
2nd Circuit
October 10, 2022
Joining the majority of courts, Judge Grossman says that the debtor’s conduct, not the identity of the holder of the claim, determines nondischargeability.
2nd Circuit, New York, New York Eastern District
October 05, 2022
Claims under pre-petition contracts extended after bankruptcy can have administrative status if there was benefit to the estate, district judge says, reversing the bankruptcy court.
2nd Circuit, New York, New York Southern District
October 04, 2022
Judge Glenn allowed the redaction of individual crypto customers’ home and email addresses, but requires the disclosure of their names and the amount of their claims. No redactions for business customers.
2nd Circuit, New York, New York Southern District
September 23, 2022
The appeals court rules that the Madoff trustee is entitled to summary judgment together with prejudgment interest at 4%.
2nd Circuit
