Another district court has declined to follow the 11th Circuit’s holding in Crawford v. LVNV Funding LLC. On a motion for summary judgment, the Western District of Missouri granted summary judgment in favor of LVNV Funding in an adversary proceeding alleging that LVNV’s filing of a time barred proof of claim violated the FDCPA. Dunaway v. LVNV Funding, LLC, Adv. Pro. No. 14-4132 (W. D. MO.
As we previously reported, on April 1, 2015, the Supreme Court heard oral argument inBullard v.
Harris v. Viegelahn, No. 14-400 (previously described in the December 15, 2014, Docket Report)
Since at least the Delaware Supreme Court’s 2007 landmark decision in N. Am. Catholic Educ. Programming Found., Inc. v. Gheewalla, 930 A.2d 92, 101 (Del.
Recently, Corinthian Colleges, Inc., one of the United States' largest for-profit educational conglomerations with 72,000 students across 107 campuses, filed (along with 25 affiliated subsidiaries) a chapter 11 voluntary petition for bankruptcy protection. Corinthian reported $19.2 million of total assets and US$143.1 million of total debts, and plans to liquidate.
Introduction
On Friday, May 15, 2015, Golden County Foods, Inc. (“GCF”), a business that manufactures prepared foods, filed a voluntary chapter 11 petition in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. It was joined by two affiliates, GCF Franchisee, Inc. (“GCFF”)and GCF Holdings II, Inc. (“Holdings”). The cases are docketed as case no. 15-11062 and have been assigned to The Honorable Kevin Gross.
Rule 9019: Compromise and Arbitration
“I get knocked down / But I get up again / You’re never gonna keep me down.”
– Chumbawumba
RadioShack filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware bankruptcy court in February, seeking a court-supervised sale of $1.2 billion in assets. Included in the sale is a database of customer information from about 1,700 stores regarding RadioShack’s 117 million customers.