Two months prior to the filing of bankruptcy by Ms. Corbell-Dockins and her husband, Kirk Morishita died leaving Corbell-Dockins the beneficiary of his 401k, which was rolled over into a 401k account in her name.
Ms. Hinyub obtained a default judgment against AA Recovery for $5,000 in damages and $4,100 in attorney's fees and cost. When AA Recovery failed to pay, Ms. Hinyub requested to conduct an examination of the primary officer of AA Recovery. The court, however, held that as Ms. Hinyub had not had a writ of execution issued and N.C.G.S. § 1-352 only allows an examination when such writ "is returned wholly or partially unsatisfied."
Gabiddon Builder proposed Subchapter V Plan in which it would sell the lot it owns and to use the net proceeds to pay creditors $10,000 each with the remainder of their claims to be paid over the balance of the Plan. Gabiddon Builders would then use the balance of the net proceeds to purchase a second lot and to build a 4,300 square foot house on that lot, from which it could then sell and use those proceeds to continue to fund the Plan.
Bestwall sought to have a Personal Injury Questionnaire ("PIQ") sent to all asbestos claimants pursuant to Rule 2004 to which the Claimants Committee objected. The bankruptcy court found that the PIQ created no undue hardship and was consistent with other similar orders and overruled the objection. The Claimants Committee appealed.
Ms. Carter brought suit against her bank, Capital One, for complying with an IRS levy by taking $1,279.41 from her account, arguing that Capital One had violated the FDCPA. Finding that "an obligation to pay that 'arises solely by operation of law' is not a debt covered by the FDCPA" the district court dismissed the case.
Morrone filed Chapter 13, without his spouse, listing as his main asset the marital residence, valued at $400,000 and owned as Tenants by the Entireties. Liens against this property consisted of first and second mortgages totaling $317,434.32, leaving $82,565.68 in equity in the property.
Additionally, John Brettell had judgment lien for a non-consumer debt against both the Morronne and his spouse for $57,000.
A pro se debtor failed to obtain the pre-bankruptcy credit counseling required by 11 U.S.C. § 109(h) and the bankruptcy court sua sponte issued an Order to Show Cause why the case should not be dismissed. Despite opposition from the Chapter 7 trustee, who, having been alerted by Wells Fargo, believed there were non-exempt funds available, the bankruptcy court held that the case must be dismissed.
Chris Miller, appearing pro se, appealed a ruling from the bankruptcy court but failed to file a designation of items from the bankruptcy docket for inclusion on the appellate record. After explicitly providing Mr. Miller 30 additional days to file the designation the court held that before dismissing an appeal pursuant to Rule 8003(a)(2), least one of the following steps must be taken:
