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Co-debtor stay prevented from becoming an automatic stay for a non-filing spouse.
Entireties ownership wasn’t terminated by transfer to a trust owned by the entireties.
There is no litigation privilege in the FDCPA for inaccurate allegations in bankruptcy court.
Social Security benefits were properly cut off to recover overpayment.
Bank need not be a party to a secret agreement for D’Oench Duhme defense to apply.
Preemption easier to find than implied repeal, Chicago district judge says.
In one respect, bankruptcy judges have more authority than district judges.
Debtor kicked into longer plan as a consequence of employer’s expense reimbursements.
Finality depends on the final resolution of a dispute, not an issue within a dispute, Circuit Judge Easterbrook says.
‘Related to’ jurisdiction arises only if unsecured creditors are affected, judge holds.
