Research Binder

Bankruptcy — Research Binder
Bankruptcy Judge Randall J. Newsome
Updated through Volume 378 of Bankruptcy Reports
February 8, 2008

 

The following list of cases and supplemental information is presented for informational and educational purposes only. Though it represents the aggregation of 19 years of research, the Court makes no claims as to its current level of accuracy. Some of the cases set forth may very well have been superseded, reversed, or otherwise may no longer be good law. The Court has posted it with the intention to educate and assist those who may find it helpful. Accordingly, users should consider it a first, but by no means final, research tool, and should cite check all cases listed herein for continued viability prior to relying on such cases in practice.
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Topics
Abandonment
Abstention — Sections 305 & 1334(C)
Adequate Protection — §361 b.r. 4001
Administrative Expense — § 503
Agency
Alter Ego
Appeals
Appointment of Professionals
Arbitration
Assignment of Rents
Attorney — Discipline; conflicts of interest; attorney/client
Automatic Stay 362(a)--In general
Avoiding Powers — §§ 544, 546, 550
B.R. Rule 3008
Bankruptcy Rule 1009(a)
Cash Collateral & Post-petition Financing §364
CERCLA
Chapter 11
Chapter 13
Chapter 7
Claims
Collateral Estoppel & Res Judicata (Issue and Claim Preclusion)
Collective Bargaining Agreements § 1113
Commercial Paper
Community Property §541(a)(2)(a),(b)
Compensation of Professionals
Conflict of Laws
Contempt
Continuance
Contracts - California Law
Conversion
Conversion — State Law
COSTS 28 U.S.C. §§ 1920 and 1927
Credit Cards
Credit Counseling — Section 109(h)
Creditors Committee
Damages
Declaratory Judgment
Deepening Insolvency Doctrine
Definitions
Discharge and Dischargeability — General Principles — Collateral Estoppel, Res Judicata, Damages, Burden of Proof, Weighing Evid
Discharge — Objection to Discharge and Revocation
Discharge, Effect of Discharge, and Discharge Injunction — § 524
Dischargeability - Time for Filing Nondischargeability Actions
Dischargeability of Tax Penalties More than Three Years Old
Dischargeability — 523(a)(1)
Dischargeability — 523(a)(15)
Dischargeability — 523(a)(18)
Dischargeability — 523(a)(2)
Dischargeability — 523(a)(3)
Dischargeability — 523(a)(7)
Dischargeability — 523(a)(8)
Dischargeability — 523(a)(9) — Drunk Driving
Dischargeability — Effect on Innocent Spouse’s Property
Dischargeability — Liability of Corporate Officer or Relatives for Acts of Corporation
Dischargeability — § 523(a)(5)
Dischargeablity — § 523(a)(6)
Discovery — Generally
Discrimination
Dismissal of the Case
Dismissal — 707(B)
Duties of the Debtor — § 521
Election of Remedies
Eligibility
Environmental Problems in Bankruptcy Cases
Equal Access to Justice Act — 26 U.S.C. § 7430
Equitable Subordination
Equitable Subrogation
Estoppel — Equitable and Judicial
Evidence
Executory Contracts — Leases
Executory Contracts — Non-lease contracts
Executory Contracts — § 365 General
Exemptions
Foreclosure
Foreign Judgments
Fraud — California Law
Fraudulent Transfer
Full Faith and Credit
Guarantors
Immunity
Injunction (See also Preliminary Injunction)
Insurance
Intellectual Property Rights
Interest
Involuntary Petition
Jurisdiction — Personal
Jurisdiction — Subject Matter
Jury
Laches
Landlord Tenant — California Law
Law of the Case Doctrine
Lien Avoidance — § 522(f) and 506(d)
Liens — California Law
Lis Pendens
Mandamus
Maritime Bankruptcy
Marshalling of Assets
Meeting of Creditors — § 341 and Rule 2003
Miscellaneous
Mitigation of Damages
Notice & Hearing
PACA
Partnerships — CA Law
Pendent/Supplemental Jurisdiction
Petition Preparers
Post-confirmation Matters
Post-Petition Transfers — §549
Preemption
Preferences — § 547
Preliminary Injunction
Pretrials
Priority Claims
Property of the Estate
Property of the Estate
Property, Real and Personal — California Law
Re-opening Case — Sec. 350(b)
Reaffirmation
Rebuttal v. Impeachment
Reclamation
Recusal
Remedies
Removal & Remand
Rooker-Feldman Doctrine
Rule 11 and Other Sanctions
Rule 12
Rule 13 — Counterclaim and Cross-claim
Rule 15
Rule 17
Rule 19 — Indispensable Party
Rule 20
Rule 24 — Intervention
Rule 36
Rule 37
Rule 4 & 7004 — Service of Process
Rule 41
Rule 50
Rule 52
Rule 54
Rule 55
Rule 56 — Summary Judgment
Rule 58 — B.R. 9021
Rule 59
Rule 60(b)
Rule 62 — B.R. 9024 — Motion for Stay Pending Appeal
Rule 68
Rule 7001
Rule 7054(b)
Rule 8
Rule 9(b)
Rule 9006
Rule 9010
Rule 9014
Sealing Documents
Section 105(a) — Equitable powers of the Bankruptcy Court
Secured Transactions
Setoff & Recoupment
Severance Pay
Sovereign Immunity — State & Federal
Standing, Mootness and Ripeness
Stare Decisis
Statute of Frauds
Statute of Limitations State Law
Statutory Liens — § 545
Subordination of Claims — § 510(b)
Subrogation
Substantial Contribution
Substantive Consolidation
Surety
Tax
Telephone Appearance
Torts — California Law
Trustees
Trusts
Turnover
Use Sale or Lease of Property — § 363
Usury
Valuation
Venue
Vexatious Litigant