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Decisions for Judge Morgan

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Decisions for Judge Morgan
05/18/2007Negative Equity In A Trade-in Vehicle
05/18/2007Negative Equity In A Trade-in Vehicle Does Not Create A Purchase Money Security Interest for Purposes of the Hanging Paragrap...
11/20/2006Memorandum Decisions and Order on Debtor's Motion to Continue the Automatic Stay Under § 362(c)(3)
11/16/2006Memorandum Decisions and Order on Debtor’s Motion to Continue the Automatic Stay Under § 362(c)(3)
11/16/2006Memorandum Decisions and Order on Debtor’s Motion to Continue the Automatic Stay Under § 362(c)(3)
09/29/2006Memorandum Decision and Order on Second and Final Post-Effective Date Application of Pachulski Stang Ziehl Young Jones & ...
08/25/2006Memorandum Decisions and Order on Debtor's Motion to Continue in the Automatic Stay Under § 362(c)(3)
07/20/2006Memorandum Decision and Order on Sixth Interim Application of Pillsbury Winthrop LLP for Compensation and Expense Reimbursement
03/16/2006Memorandum Decision and Order on Motion for Intervention for Purposes of Clarification of Effective Date of Order Approving R...
03/10/2006Memorandum Decision Granting, in part, Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment in an Action to Collect on Employee Note
02/27/2006Memorandum Decision Denying Plaintiff's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment and Granting, in part, Defendant's Cross Motion f...
02/16/2006Memorandum Decision and Order Allowing in Part and Disallowing in Part First and Final Fee Application of Intellectual Proper...
12/23/2005Order Authorizing Interim Payment of Fees to Special Counsel Berliner Cohen Pursuant to Second and Third Interim Applications...
12/21/2005Memorandum Decision and Order Granting in Part and Denying on Part Fifth Interim Application of Pillsbury Winthrop for Compen...
12/16/2005 Memorandum Decision and Order re: Computation of "Debtor's interest" in Jointly-owned Property for Lien Avoidance ...
11/23/2005Opinion re: 'Computation of Debtor's interest' in Jointly-owned Property for Lien Avoidance Purposes
07/19/2005Memorandum Decision and Order After Trial on Complaint to Determine Extent, Validity and Priority of Liens and Applicability ...
10/13/2004Opinion on Defendant's motion for summary judgment concerning the ability to use avoidance powers to recover money previously...
04/16/2004Memorandum Decision and Order re: Relief from Stay for Cause Where Both Payment Default and Equity Cushion Exist
02/25/2004Memorandum Decision and Order on First Interim Application of Pillsbury Winthrop LLP for Compensation and Expense Reimbursement
12/11/2003Repeater Technologies, Inc.: Memorandum Decision and Order on First Interim Application for Compensation by Wendel, Rosen, B...
02/24/2003HECTOR PEREZ - MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER THEREON
02/14/2003VSI Liquidating Corp.: Memorandum Decision and Order on First and Final Application for Compensation and Reimbursement of Exp...
02/14/2003Opinion: Beyond.com
02/14/2003Memorandum Decision and Order on First and Final Application for Compensation by Special Counsel, Latham & Watkins
02/06/2002Order re: Court may sua sponte vacate order that includes relief that exceeds scope prayed for in motion.
12/19/2001Memorandum Decision re: Application for Compensation
09/28/2001Memorandum Decision re: Indirect transfer of intangible asset may confer reasonably equivalent value and recipient with domin...
09/24/2001Memorandum Decision re: California Governmental Interest Test Governs Choice of Law over State Law Claims
05/22/2001Opinion Granting Motion to Dismiss Fraudulent Transfer Complaint
04/19/2001Opinion re: Only a Trustee or Debtor in Possession May Request Payment of Real Estate Broker Commission Under 506(c)
03/27/2001Creditor that Does Not Have License on Petition Date Cannot Invoke Rights Under §365(n)
10/06/2000Opinion re: Relief from Automatic Stay for Perfection by Prejudgment Attachment Creditor
07/26/2000Opinion re: Priority of Agricultural Producer's Liens after Prepetition Seizure of Farm Products
01/03/2000Memorandum Decision re: Waiver of Arbitration Right
12/03/1999Memorandum Decision re: Dismissal and Abstention of Counterclaims
11/29/1999Memorandum Decision re: Remand to State Court
09/01/1999Memorandum Decision re: Status of Automatic Stay in Cases Where an Order of Dismissal is Vacated
08/13/1999Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Summary Judgement on Claim for Damages for Malicious Prosecution
05/18/1999Memorandum Decision re: Request for Turnover of Vehicle Repossessed Prepetition
04/30/1999Memorandum Decision re: Commencement of Statute of Limitations for Recovery from an Immediate Transferee
04/27/1999Memorandum Decision re: Avoidance of Securities Laws as the Principal Purpose of Plan of Reorganization
04/09/1999Memorandum Decision re: Motion to transfer pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §157 (b)(5)
04/02/1999Memorandum Decision re: Social Security Administration violation of the automatic stay
03/17/1999Memorandum Decision re: Oral Ruling Sustaining Objection to Confirmation for failure to comply with 11 U.S.C § 1322(a)(2)
02/19/1999Memorandum Decision re: Rate of Interest for Delinquent Real Property Taxes
11/05/1998Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Amend Complaint
08/05/1998Memorandum Decision re: Contract For Sale of Disk Drives and Unjust Enrichment
07/06/1998Memorandum Decision re: Chapter 13 Debt Limitation
06/25/1998Memorandum Decision re: Dischargeability of Debt Arising from the Unintentional Conversion of Goods
03/16/1998Memorandum Decision re: Immediate Transferee Defense
12/12/1997Opinion re: Fraudulent Transfer
11/22/1996Memorandum Decision re: Objection to Plan Confirmation
11/12/1996Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Fix Compensation of Chapter 13 Standing Trustee
11/01/1996Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Dismiss Under FRCP 12 (b)(6)
11/01/1996Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Dismiss Adversary Proceedings Pursuant Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6)
09/24/1996Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Summary Judgment
07/22/1996Memorandum Decision re: Claim for § 506(b) Attorney's fees
06/05/1996Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Clarification of the Court's Order of Disgorgement Fees
05/14/1996Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Extension of Appeal Period
04/16/1996Memorandum Decision re: Order Sustaining Objection to Claim
12/13/1995Memorandum Decision re: Dischargeability of Debt Incurred by Fraud
10/19/1995Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Summary Judgment (Dischargeability in subsequent filing (§ 727 (a)(8))
07/12/1995Memorandum Decision re: Order Apportioning Real Estate Broker's Commission
05/12/1995Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Nunc Pro Tunc Relief from Stay
11/10/1994Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Assume Lease and for Relief from Forfeiture
09/30/1994Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Reconsideration of Order Confirming Plan
09/21/1994Memorandum Decision re: Discharging Court's Order to Show Cause
07/23/1994Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Reconsideration of Order Confirming Plan
03/29/1994Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Payment of Administrative Claim and Complaint for Breach of Contract
03/09/1994Memorandum Decision re: Motions to Extend Claims Bar Date
02/16/1994Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Extension of Time to Appeal
01/27/1994Memorandum Decision re: Complaint for Determination of Bad Faith Filing §303(i)
12/27/1993Memorandum Decision re: Complaint to Avoid Preferential Transfer (Wage Garnishment)
12/23/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Avoid Judicial Lien
12/13/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Under FRCP 12(b)(6)
12/07/1993Memorandum Decision re: Objection to Claim
11/17/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Summary Judgment
11/10/1993Memorandum Decision re: Objection to Plan Confirmation
11/02/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Relief of Stay (lease or security interest)
09/30/1993Memorandum Decision re: Waiver of Anti-deficiency Provision of C.C.P. § 5806
09/30/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Avoid Statutory Tax Lien
09/03/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Summary Judgment
09/03/1993Memorandum Decision re: Determination of Right to Jury Trial
08/31/1993Memorandum Decision re: Reconsideration of Denial of Fees Under § 506 (b)
08/11/1993Memorandum Decision re: Dischargeability of Debt under U.S.C. § 523 (a)(2)
08/05/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Abstention on State Law Claim
06/16/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Dismiss (Timeliness of Dischargeability Compliaint and Cross-Motion for Relief)
06/11/1993Memorandum Decision re: Dischargeability of Debt for Defalcation by Fiduciary (§ 523(a)(4))
06/09/1993Memorandum Decision re: Order Determining Good Faith of Settlement
06/09/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim
05/17/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Dismiss under FRCP 12(b)(6)
05/06/1993Memorandum Decision re: Abandonment of Reference Action and Reopening of Case
05/03/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Dismiss (FRCP 12(b)(6))
04/26/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Distribution (Community Property)
04/02/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Summary Judgment
03/22/1993Memorandum Decision re: Objection to Plan Confirmation
03/15/1993Memorandum Decision re: Objection to Plan Confirmation
03/04/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motions in Limine
03/03/1993Memorandum Decision re: Dischargeability of Debt Incurred by Fraud (§ 523(a)(2))
02/10/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Summary Judgment
01/15/1993Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Sequester Cash Collateral, to Dismiss for Bad Faith, and for Cange of Venue
01/06/1993Memorandum Decision re: Applicability of Anti-Deficiency Statute
11/17/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Quash Subpoena and Motions in Limine
11/13/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion of Determination for Right to Jury Trial
11/12/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Leave to File Allow Late Filing of Dischargeability Complaint
11/11/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Relief of Stay to Proceed with State Court Action
10/27/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Abstention and Remand
10/27/1992Memorandum Decision re: Reconsideration of Motion for Abstention
10/26/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Relief from Stay
10/25/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Relief of Filing of Dischargeability Complaint
10/08/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Summary Judgment
09/04/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Partial Adjudication
08/24/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Abstain or Transfer Venue
07/23/1992Memorandum Decision re: Application for Order Voiding Abstract of Judgment Filed in Violation of Stay
07/21/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Substantive and Procedural Consolidation
07/17/1992Memorandum Decision re: Stay Required for Removal
07/17/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Adequate Protection
07/16/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Compel Cooperation of Debtor
07/16/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion to Compel Debtor to File Plan
07/15/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Contempt
07/15/1992Memorandum Decision re: Motion for Contempt
07/15/1992Memorandum Decision re: Dischargeability of Debt for Willful and Malicious Conduct § 523 (a)(6)
04/06/1992Memorandum Decision re: Determination of Right to Jury Trial