| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 97-16760 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Chang
 Claim for fees and expenses awarded in child custody case is nondischargeable and entitled to priority.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Feb. 26, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1935 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Pederson
 Debtor can't avoid judgment lien that attaches to homestead property upon acquisition of the property.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Feb. 24, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1386 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Pavelich
 A bankruptcy court has jurisdiction to enforce a discharge notwithstanding a contrary state court judgment.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Feb. 24, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1183 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Kaypro
 Trustee prevails as to debtor insolvency and lack of ordinary course of business defense in preference case.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Feb. 24, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1709 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Abrams
 Claims arising from real estate deal are nondischargeable on the basis of false financial statements and fiduciary fraud.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Feb. 24, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1822 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Cervantes
 Pre-judgment support arrearages assigned to county as condition for public assistance are dischargeable.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Feb. 10, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1261 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Maldonado
 Court errs by finding creditor failed to establish intent to deceive and mitigate damages in nondischargeability case.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Feb. 10, 1999 | |
| 
 98-1042 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Cobe
 Summary judgment nondischargeability determination conditioned on affirmation of state jury verdict is appropriate.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Feb. 10, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1905 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Way
 Automatic stay doesn't apply to dismissal of prepetition court action commenced by debtor.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Feb. 10, 1999 | |
| 
 97-4131 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Gledhill
 Creditor foreclosing upon nonmortgaged property to satisify a deficiency judgment lien cannot recover postpetition fees and costs under 11 U.S.C. Section 506(c).  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Jan. 21, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1149 
 | 
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. Skeen
 Government not entitled to administrative expense claim for payment of unfunded pension benefits.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Jan. 14, 1999 | |
| 
 97-1149 
 | 
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. Skeen
 Government not entitled to administrative expense claim for payment of unfunded pension benefits.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Dec. 23, 1998 | |
| 
 97-4208 
 | 
In re Watson
 Order  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Dec. 20, 1998 | |
| 
 97-4094 
 | 
In re Ruff Financial Services Inc.
 Order  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Nov. 29, 1998 | |
| 
 98-3142 
 | 
Om re Spriggs
 Order  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Nov. 16, 1998 | |
| 
 97-5245 
 | 
Bankruptcy of BTS Inc.
 Order  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Nov. 13, 1998 | |
| 
 98-5097 
 | 
Brown v. Zarek
 Order  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Oct. 23, 1998 | |
| 
 98-1186 
 | 
In re Ramsey
 Order  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Oct. 6, 1998 | |
| 
 97-4121 
 | 
Bankruptcy of CF&I Fabricators of Utah Inc.
 Pension plan claim partially entitled to administrative priority, and must be valued under bankruptcy law.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Aug. 5, 1998 | |
| 
 95-1437 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Craddock
 Court miscalculates 'substantial understatement of tax' penalty under Internal Revenue Code.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Jul. 28, 1998 | |
| 
 97-1276 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Sunnyside Coal Co.
 Involuntary premiums assessed against estate under 1992 Coal Act are 'taxes' entitled to administrative priority.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Jul. 15, 1998 | |
| 
 97-4079 
 | 
Bankruptcy of CF&I Fabricators of Utah Inc.
 Postconfirmation U.S. trustee fees apply in cases where plan is confirmed prior to statute's effective date.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Jul. 1, 1998 | |
| 
 97-1374 
 | 
Woodcock v. Chemical Bank
 Mistaken suspension of payment period by student loan lender upon request of debtor supports nondischargeability.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Jun. 25, 1998 | |
| 
 96-3133, 96-4325 and 96-3135 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Villa West Associates
 Limited partners in breach of partnership agreement aren't liable for money damages where not provided for in agreement.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Jun. 18, 1998 | |
| 
 97-4137 
 | 
In re Hunt
 Order  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Jun. 18, 1998 | |
| 
 97-8053 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Straight
 Sovereign immunity doesn't protect state from sanctions for stay violation and discriminatory action against debtor.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
Jun. 10, 1998 | |
| 
 97-7102 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Southern Star Foods Inc.
 Claim for unpaid workers' compensation premiums is not entitled to priority status in Chapter 7 bankruptcy.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
May 27, 1998 | |
| 
 97-1099 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Hamilton Creek Metropolitan District
 Municipal district isn't insolvent and doesn't qualify for bankruptcy relief.  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
May 19, 1998 | |
| 
 97-1428 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Cray Computer Corporation
 Order  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
May 7, 1998 | |
| 
 97-1185 
 | 
Bankruptcy of Cray Computer Corporation
 Order  | 
Bankruptcy | 
 | 
May 7, 1998 | 
