For Insufficient Notice, a Recorded Right of First Refusal Survived a Sale
Constructive notice deprived a purchaser of ‘bona fide’ status.
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Susan V. Kelley
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Action by Three Courts Required to Settle an Appeal in the Circuit Court
Bankruptcy court approval isn’t enough to settle an appeal in the circuit court.
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Kenneth Francis Ripple
Veterans’ Benefits Are Included in Calculating ‘Disposable Income’ in Chapter 13
Congress must address unfairness to veterans, Judge Susan Kelley says.
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Susan V. Kelley
Bankruptcy Management Solutions’ Exclusive Banking Arrangement Upheld in Seventh Circuit
Circuit Judge Posner finds no Bank Holding Company Act violation in exclusive use of Rabobank NA.
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Richard A. Posner
Explicit Provision Required to Maintain Secured Status in a Plan
Creditor lost secured status by sloppy drafting.
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Charles R. Norgle
Seventh Circuit Narrowly Interprets Co-Debtor Stay in Section 1301(a)
Co-debtor stay prevented from becoming an automatic stay for a non-filing spouse.
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Joel M. Flaum
Judge Posner Says Chapter 13 Confirmation Doesn’t Make Appeals Moot
Entireties ownership wasn’t terminated by transfer to a trust owned by the entireties.
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Richard A. Posner
Lawyers Can Violate FDCPA by Making Factually Inaccurate Allegations in Bankruptcy Pleadings
There is no litigation privilege in the FDCPA for inaccurate allegations in bankruptcy court.
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Rubén Castillo
District Judge Splits with Third Circuit on Recoupment and Social Security Overpayment
Social Security benefits were properly cut off to recover overpayment.
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Sharon Johnson Coleman
D’Oench Duhme Gives FDIC Broad Protection from Fraudulent Transfer Suits
Bank need not be a party to a secret agreement for D’Oench Duhme defense to apply.
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Donald R. Cassling