| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 98-1970 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Greene
 Bankruptcy Rule 9006 extends 90-day preference period to 91 days where 90th day falls on Saturday.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1820 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Agyekum
 Unreasonable portion of bankruptcy petition preparer's fee must be disgorged.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 12, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1268 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Monument Auto Detail Inc.
 Attorney not entitled to fees for services in a Chapter 11 case prior to conversion to Chapter 7.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1307 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Bakersfield Westar Inc.
 Prepetition revocation of corporation's "subchapter s" status may be avoidable fraudulent transfer.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
| 
 98-28129 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Lopez
 Redemption of consumer debt collateral requires motion, court approval and a single payment.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1857 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Cole
 Stipulated judgment declaring debt to be nondischargeable in case of bankruptcy is not binding in bankruptcy case.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1033 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Lapin
 Sovereign Immunity rights prohibit award of sanctions against state tax board for violating discharge injunction.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
| 
 97-55486 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Been
 State default judgment of 'sold-out' junior lienholder on note creates an avoidable judicial lien.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1045 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Leibowitz
 Reimbursement of Aid to Families with Dependent Children payments nondischargeable where debt is for debtor's children and payment is for support.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1284 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Artisan Woodworkers
 Chapter 11 debtor liable for postpetition, preconfirmation interest and penalties on nondischarged claim paid under plan.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 11, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1386 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Pavelich
 A bankruptcy court has jurisdiction to enforce a discharge notwithstanding a contrary state court judgment.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 8, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1628 and 97-1863 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Fernandez
 Case dismissal for failure to file plan and dismissal of adversary proceeding for failure to state a claim is appropriate.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 4, 1999 | |
| 
 96-2023 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Weinstein
 Chapter 11 debtor can modify home mortgage; creditor elects treatement under 11 U.S.C. Section 111(b)(2).  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 4, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1920 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Toplitzky
 Creditor can not retain otherwise avoidable judicial lien by paying debtor amount of claimed exemption.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 4, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1825 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Sarbaz
 Determination of "willful and malicious" dischargeabilty standard is vacated in light of U.S Supreme Court decision.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 4, 1999 | |
| 
 97-31026 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Carlos
 Law firm using non-attorney to negotiate reaffirmation agreement engages in unauthorized practice of law.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 4, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1223 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Irvine-Pacific Commercial Insurance Brokers Inc.
 Attorney fees portion of prepetition state court judgment claim isn't impermissible damages award.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 4, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1136 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Steward
 Debtor can claim state law homestead exemption although divorced spouse claims federal exemption in own case.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 4, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1232 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Heddings Lumber & Building Supply Inc.
 Fraudulent transfer claim invalid where the debtor has no interest in the assets transferred.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 4, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1544 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Elsinore Corporation
 Employees not entitled to priority wages for 90-day periord prior to hotel closing where parent company still operating.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 4, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1266 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Capitol Metals Co. Inc.
 Disinterested entity cannot be employed by debtor as investment banker/financial advisor.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 4, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1184 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Feiler
 Prepetition election to carry-forward net operating losses on a federal tax return constitutes a fraudulent transfer.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 3, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1400 
 | 
Bankruptcy of McCarthy
 Failure to provide trial transcript of oral findings of fact and conclusions of law warrants affirmation on appeal.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 3, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1477 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Ioane
 Debtor cannot object to jurisdiction by bankruptcy appellate panel where the statement of election is untimely.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 2, 1999 | |
| 
 97-35552 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Michael
 Debtor may amend schedules to add exemption for postpetition homestead declaration.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 1, 1999 | |
| 
 97-16049 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Weiner
 Court must consider trustee's appraisal of property claimed as exempt prior to denying discharge for false oath.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Mar. 1, 1999 | |
| 
 97-35483 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Filtercorp Inc.
 State law lien on "accounts receivable" or "inventory" includes after-acquired property absent contrary intent.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
| 
 97-16229 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Megafoods Stores Inc.
 Debtor's commingling of assets does not prevent creation of statutory trust or the tracing of assets.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
| 
 97-17004 
 | 
Bankruptcy of S. S. Retail Stores Corp.
 Appellate court has no jurisdiction over non-final order approving employment of debtor's counsel.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
| 
 97-5217 
 | 
In re Raskin Resources Inc.
 Order  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Feb. 26, 1999 | 
