‘Stern’ Disputes Invoke a Circuit Court’s General Jurisdiction Under 28 U.S.C. § 1291
Ninth Circuit says that Section 158(d)(1) isn’t an appeals court’s jurisdiction over a ‘Stern’ matter.
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Chicago Case May Resolve the Circuit Split on the New Value Defense
Bankruptcy judge reluctantly follows precedent where the Seventh Circuit is in the minority on the new value defense.
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LaShonda A. Hunt
Newly Filed Certiorari Petitions Raise Circuit Splits on ‘Finality’ and the Automatic Stay
The Supreme Court is invited to resolve a circuit split and decide whether inaction can violate the automatic stay.
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Supreme Court
The Emily Litella Principle Governs the Withdrawal of Proofs of Claim
Withdrawing a proof of claim will not divest the bankruptcy court of jurisdiction to try an avoidance action without a jury, Judge Bernstein says.
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Stuart M. Bernstein