A recent concurring opinion from a Tenth Circuit decision highlighted the importance of careful pleading in bankruptcy court to ensure a creditor’s prudential standing on appeal.
In Slovak Republic v. Loveridge (In re EuroGas, Inc.), the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Utah reopened a chapter 7 bankruptcy case to allow the…
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas recently considered the question of which statute applies when a district court seeks to transfer a case related to a bankruptcy proceeding: 28 U.S.C. § 1404 or 28 U.S.C. § 1412? The answer to this venue question has split district courts across the country.…
In a recent opinion, the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York concluded that the “law of the case” doctrine did not bind the court to its prior ruling that a trustee had adequately alleged claims against debtors for turnover, conversion, and violations of the automatic stay.
In Geltzer v. Brizinova, et al.…
