FINANCE LAW

deficiency judgment n. a judgment for an amount not covered by the value of security put up for a loan or installment payments. In most states the party owed money can only get a deficiency judgment if he/she chooses to file a suit for judicial foreclosure instead of just foreclosing on real property. Some states […]

Federal District Court Opinions ELAN SUISSE LTD. v. CHRIST, (E.D.Pa. 12-28-2006) ELAN SUISSE LTD., Plaintiff, v. ROBERT D. CHRIST, Defendant. CIVIL ACTION NO. 06-3901. United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. December 28, 2006 Memorandum and Order GENE PRATTER, District Judge Defendant Robert D. Christ has filed a Motion to Dismiss plaintiff Elan Suisse Ltd.’s Complaint […]

Oregon Court of Appeals Reports IN RE MARRIAGE OF UWIMANA AND RWANGANO, A127353 (Or.App. 12-13-2006) In the Matter of the Marriage of EMERITHA UWIMANA, Respondent-Cross-Appellant,and FELICIEN RWANGANO, Appellant-Cross-Respondent,and YVES NSHIMIYE and ANGELINE MUTIMA, Third-Party Adult Children. 0330370; A127353. Oregon Court of Appeals. Argued and submitted June 27, 2006. FILED: December 13, 2006 Appeal from Circuit […]

U.S. Bankruptcy Court Opinions IN RE CHAPMAN, (N.D.Ohio 2006) In Re: Iesha T. Chapman, Chapter 7, Debtor. State Farm Fire & Casualty Company, Plaintiff, v. Iesha T. Chapman, Defendant. Case No. 05-30629, Adv. Pro. No. 05-3144. United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio, Western Division. March 15, 2006 MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR […]

U.S. Bankruptcy Court Opinions IN RE BRADSHAW, (E.D.Tenn. 2006) In re ROBIN LYNN BRADSHAW, Chapter 7 Debtor. No. 06-50413. United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee, Southern Division. August 25, 2006 Deborah A. Yeomans, Esq., Legal Aid of East Tennessee, Inc., Johnson City, Tennessee, Attorney for Robin Lynn Bradshaw Margaret B. Fugate, Esq., Anderson, Fugate & […]

Federal District Court Opinions EAGLESTAR INTERTRADE LTD. v. DAFIN ASSET FIN. LTD., (E.D.Wis. 11-27-2006) EAGLESTAR INTERTRADE LIMITED, Plaintiff, v. DAFIN ASSET FINANCE LIMITED and SHIPBUILDERS OF WISCONSIN, INC. Defendants. Case No. 06-C-953. United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin. November 27, 2006 DECISION AND ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR REMAND WILLIAM GRIESBACH, District Judge Plaintiff Eaglestar Intertrade […]