involuntary-petition

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24A445 Timothy L. Blixseth v. Montana Department of Revenue Ninth Circuit 2024-11-04 Presumed Complete bankruptcy-code damages-claim eleventh-amendment involuntary-petition jurisdiction-waiver sovereign-immunity 1. The vast majority of cases under the Bankruptcy Code are commenced voluntarily by the debtor. However, Section 303 of the Bankruptcy Code alternati…
23-211 Joseph G. Wortley v. James Juranitch, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2023-09-06 Denied Response Waived bad-faith bad-faith-filing bankruptcy bankruptcy-petition business-divorce closely-held-business closely-held-company deadlock insider-filing involuntary-bankruptcy involuntary-petition Whether an insider's involuntary bankruptcy petition against his closely-held business for the express purpose of "breaking a deadlock" or to get a "b…
20-1518 QDOS, Inc. v. Matthew Hayden, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-04-29 Denied appealable-order appellate-panel bankruptcy bankruptcy-appellate-panel bankruptcy-court bankruptcy-proceeding final-order interlocutory-order involuntary-petition judicial-review Whether a Bankruptcy Appellate Panel's order reversing a bankruptcy court's dismissal of an involuntary petition constitutes a final, appealable order…
19-137 Vibe Micro, Inc. v. SIG Capital, LLC Ninth Circuit 2019-07-29 Denied bankruptcy-law bankruptcy-statute circuit-split damages federal-procedure involuntary-bankruptcy involuntary-petition non-debtor non-debtor-relief standing statutory-interpretation A circuit split currently exists over the scope of 11 U.S.C. § 303(i), which provides remedies for the improper filing of an involuntary bankruptcy pe…