Finality Governed by Resolution of All Issues in an Adversary Proceeding
Unusual facts permit no exception to rigid rules on appellate jurisdiction.
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Nancy L. Moritz
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Evidence Rule Gives Wide Latitude for a Homeowner’s Opinion on Value
Evidence Rule 701 requires the homeowner’s opinion on value, not someone else’s.
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Louise W. Flanagan
Courts Divided on Contempt Sanctions as Automatically Nondischargeable
Showing intentional violation of court order isn’t enough for nondischargeability.
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C. Kathryn Preston
Diverting Assets after Confirmation Does Not Give Rise to ‘Core’ Claims
A ‘profound impact’ on an estate does not by itself result in a ‘core’ claim.
Judge Name - Do not use it.
Lucy H. Koh
Chapter 13 Remains a Haven from Paying Support Even after BAPCPA Amendment
Try garnishment, not contempt, to collect support from a chapter 13 debtor.
Judge Name - Do not use it.
John S. Dalis
Bankruptcy Court Sometimes Lacks Jurisdiction over Tax Disputes, Judge Rules
‘Related to’ jurisdiction arises only if unsecured creditors are affected, judge holds.
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William T. Lawrence
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Bankruptcy Court Has ‘Core’ Power to Enforce a Final ‘Non-Core’ Order, Circuit Says
Enforcing an Article III court’s decision on ownership is a ‘core’ proceeding, Judge Posner rules.
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Richard A. Posner