Bankruptcy Rules Deadlines Apply to Trials in District Court, Circuit Holds
Federal Rules are ousted for bankruptcy matters in district court, Eleventh Circuit says.
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Stanley Marcus
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Power to Issue Money Judgment for Nondischargeable Debt Survives after Stern
Posner chides bankruptcy judge for reluctance to enter money judgment.
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Richard A. Posner
Power of Substantive Consolidation Survives Law v. Siegel
Supreme Court authority is read narrowly to preserve traditional equity powers.
Using Correspondent U.S. Bank Can Result in Personal Jurisdiction in U.S. Courts
Fleeting passage of money through the U.S. can bestow jurisdiction on U.S. courts.
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George B. Daniels
Extension Granted for Filing Claims When Case Temporarily Dismissed
First Circuit becomes first appeals court to allow more time for a claim following dismissal.
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Michael D. Hawkins
BAPs Lack Jurisdiction to Issue Mandamus Writs, Ninth Circuit Majority Holds
BAPs weren’t created by Congress, Ninth Circuit holds over vigorous dissent.
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Jay S. Bybee
Second Circuit May Be Trimming Back Doctrine of Equitable Mootness
Another circuit joins the trend toward limiting the doctrine of equitable mootness.