Jason Ransom ("Ransom") is a single man living in Nevada. See Ransom v. MBNA, 577 F.3d 1026, 1027 (9th Cir. 2009). In 2006, he had $82,542.93 of unsecured debt, mostly on credit cards, including $32,896.73 owed to MBNA America Bank ("MBNA"). See Id. In...
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On March 21, 2013, petitioner Ritzen Group, Inc. entered into a Real Estate Contract (“the Contract”) with respondent Jackson Masonry, LLC. Ritzen Group, Inc. v. Jackson Masonry, LLC, at 497. Under the Contract, Jackson Masonry was supposed to sell...
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In a Chapter 7 filing, a debtor is allowed to claim certain items exempt from creditor collection. See 11 U.S.C. § 522. The claimed exemption at issue in this case deals with two types of exemptions. The first type allows a debtor to exempt certain...
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In 1994, J. Howard Marshall II, a very wealthy retired oil executive, married Vickie Lynn Marshall (hereinafter “Vickie”); at the time of their marriage, she was 26 and he was 89. See In re Marshall, 600 F.3d 1037, 1041–42 (9th Cir. 2010). Vickie...
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Petitioner Bradley Weston Taggart, a real estate developer, owned a twenty-five percent interest in Sherwood Park Business Center (“SPBC”). Lorenzen v. Taggart, 888 F.3d 438, 440 (9th Cir. 2018). In 2007, Taggart transferred his interest in SPBC to his...
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Oral argument: Mar. 30, 2009
Appealed from: United States Court of Appeals, 2d Circuit (Feb. 15, 2008)
BANKRUPTCY, ASBESTOS, SETTLEMENT TRUSTS, INSURERS, MANVILLEIn 1986, a bankruptcy court issued a landmark confirmation order that...
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U.S. Bank National Association (“U.S. Bank”) is a creditor of Village at Lakeridge, LLC (“Lakeridge”) for a $10 million secured claim. U.S. Bank National Association v. Village at Lakeridge, 814 F.3d 993, 996 (9th Cir. 2016). Lakeridge is controlled by...
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In 1988, Respondent Francisco J. Espinosa borrowed $13,250 in student loans through the Federal Family Education Loan Program, which grants federally guaranteed loans. See Brief for Petitioner, United Student Aid Funds, Inc. at 2. In 1992, Espinosa...
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