Government’s Common Law Fraud Suit Excepted from Automatic Stay
Automatic stay nonetheless may preclude collecting judgment from estate property.
Religious Court Had No Pecuniary Interest and Thus Lacked Standing to Appeal
Rabbinical court was barred from attaching an injunction under the First Amendment.
Successor to Bankrupt Company Saddled with Pre-Bankruptcy Environmental Claims
Discharge was no bar to claims not recognized until after bankruptcy.
U.S. Judge Concerned With Speed of Hanjin Restructuring
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New York Judge Rejects Ninth Circuit’s Ybarra Doctrine that Revives Discharged Claims
Ninth Circuit decision based on policy, not statutory language, is wrong, S.D.N.Y. judge says.
Civil Rights Suit Enjoined by Automatic Stay in Municipal Bankruptcy
District court says bankruptcy court can issue injunction to halt civil rights violation by police.
South Korea’s Hanjin Shipping Files for U.S. Bankruptcy Protection
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Alabama Judge Takes Majority View on Automatic Stay Termination for Repeat Filers
For serial filers, automatic stay held to terminate only on the debtor’s property.
Caesars Judge Questions Need to Halt Suits Until Bankruptcy Ends
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Bondholders’ Lawsuit Enjoined by the Automatic Stay in PROMESA
Puerto Rico judge rejects constitutional attack on portions of PROMESA.
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