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Case Name Case Number Judge Date Issuedsort ascending

Essar Steel Minnesota LLC and ESML Holdings Inc., et al., Case No. 16-11626 (CTG)

Mesabi Metallics Company LLC v. Cleveland-Clifs, Inc., et al., Adv. Proc. No. 17-51210 (CTG)

Memorandum Opinion regarding Motion to Unseal

 		17-51210 Judge Craig T. Goldblatt 09/22/2023

In re:  Thomas M. Cain

Memorandum Order

 		18-12631 Judge Brendan L. Shannon 09/20/2023

Burtch v. Zachem, et al. (In re TZEW Holdco LLC), Adv. Proc. Case No. 22-50255 (TMH)

Letter Opinion Regarding Defendants' Motion to Dismiss or Abstain [D.I. 22] from the Adversary Complaint for Damages and Other Relief and Demand for Jury Trial [D.I. 1]

 		22-50255 (TMH) Judge Thomas M. Horan 09/19/2023

JAB Energy Solutions II, LLC, Case No. 21-11226 (CTG)

Letter Ruling regarding Trust's Motion for Interpretation of the Plan of Liquidation

 		21-11226 Judge Craig T. Goldblatt 09/18/2023

In re:  TWC Liquidating Trust, LLC, Debtor

Dean A. Ziehl, as Trustee of the TWC Liquidating Trust, Plaintiff v.

Andrew R. Vara, US Trustee for Region 3; Ramona D Elliot Acting Director of the US Trustee Program and the

United States Trustee Program, Defendants.

 		18-10601, 22-50476 Judge Mary F. Walrath 09/14/2023

In re:  Zohar III, Corp., Case No. 18-10512

David Dunn, as Litigation Trustee for Zohar Litigation Trust-A v. Patriarch Partners, LLC, et al., Adv. Proc. 20-50534

 

Memorandum Order Granting the Zohar Litigation Trust-A’s Motion for Leave to Amend its Complaint

 

 		18-10512; 20-50534 Judge Karen B. Owens 09/14/2023

Dulio F. Vitale, Jr.

Dulio F. Vitale, Jr. v. Regina M. Corridori; Foraker Properties, LLC; and Casa Bella Rentals LLC

MEMORANDUM ORDER

 		21-10932; 22-50356 Judge Brendan L. Shannon 09/13/2023

In re:  Zohar III, Corp., Case No. 18-10512

David Dunn, as Litigation Trustee for Zohar Litigation Trust-A v. Patriarch Partners, LLC, et al., Adv. Proc. 20-50534

Letter Ruling on David Dunn Litigation Trustee for the Zohar Litigation Trust-A’s Motion to Compel

 		18-10512 ; 20-50534 Judge Karen B. Owens 09/11/2023

In re:  Zohar III, Corp., Case No. 18-10512

David Dunn, as Litigation Trustee for Zohar Litigation Trust-A v. Patriarch Partners, LLC, et al., Adv. Proc. 20-50534

Letter Ruling on Plaintiff's Motion for a Protective Order and an Order to Modify and/or Quash Subpoenas to Nonparties

 		18-10512; 20-50534 Judge Karen B. Owens 09/07/2023

AMANDA SWIFT, as Liquidation Trustee of the CarbonLite Liquidation Trust v. SYSTEM PACKAGING CO., INC.

In re CL H WINDDOWN LLC, et  al.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Granting in Part, Denying in Part Defendant's Motion to Dismiss

 		23-50136; 21-10527 Judge John T. Dorsey 09/05/2023

AMANDA SWIFT, as Liquidation Trustee  of the CarbonLite Liquidation Trust v. EMIL HALIMI (In re CL H WINDDOWN LLC, et al.)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Granting Defendant's Motion to Dismiss

 		23-50126; 21-10527 Judge John T. Dorsey 09/05/2023

Furniture Factory Ultimate Holding, L.P., (Case No. 20-12816)

Steven Balasiano, not individually but solely in his capacity as Trustee of the Liquidation Trust  of Furniture Factory Ultimate Holding, L.P. et al. (Adv. 22-50390)

v.

Jonathan H. Borell, et. al.

OPINION

 		22-50390 Judge J. Kate Stickles 08/31/2023

Quorum Health Corp.

DANIEL H. GOLDEN, as Litigation Trustee of the QHC LITIGATION TRUST and WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, soley in its capacity as Indenture Trustee v. COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.; CHS/COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.; REVENUE CYCLE SERVICE CENTER, LLC; CHSPSC, LLC; PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNT SERVICES, INC.; PHYSICIAN PRACTICE SUPPORT, LLC; ELIGIBILITY SCREENING SERVICES, LLC; W. LARRY CASH; RACHEL SEIFERT; ADAM FEINSTEIN; AND CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC.

 		20-10766; 21-51190 Judge Brendan L. Shannon 08/30/2023

In re:  Kim Goodwyn

 		21-10794 Judge Brendan L. Shannon 08/30/2023

In re: Maxus Energy Corpration, et al., Case No. 16-11501 (CTG)

Memorandum Opinion regarding Motion for Leave to Amend Proof of Claim

 		16-11501 Judge Craig T. Goldblatt 08/28/2023

In RE:  Tropicana Entertainment, LLC et al., Debtors

Lightsway Litigation Services, LLC as Trustee of Tropicana Litigation Trust, Plaintiff  vs.

Wimar Tahoe Corporation f/k/a Tropicana Casinos and Resorts, Inc. and Columbia Sussex Corporation, Defendants

Amended Opinion & Order

 		08-10856, Adv. 10-50289 Judge Mary F. Walrath 08/21/2023

INSYS LIQUIDATING TRUST, by and through WILLIAM H. HENRICH, as Liquidating Trustee v. JOHN N. KAPOOR

MEMORANDUM OPINION regarding Plaintiff's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment

 		21-50557; 19-11292 Judge John T. Dorsey 08/17/2023

In re Team Systems International, LLC, Case No. 22-10066 (CTG)

Letter Ruling regarding Fee Dispute

 		22-10066 Judge Craig T. Goldblatt 08/16/2023

DeCurtis Holdings LLC - Case No. 23-10548 (JKS)

Memorandum Order Regarding Carnival Corporation’s Standing Motion and Credit Bid Motion

 

 

 		23-10548 (JKS) Judge J. Kate Stickles 08/14/2023

In re: DeCurtis Holdings LLC, et al. -  Case No. 23-10548 (JKS)

Carnival Corporation v. DeCurtis Holdings LLC and DeCurtis LLC – Adv. Proc. No. 23-50413 (JKS)

OPINION

 

 		23-10548 Judge J. Kate Stickles 08/09/2023

In re AP Orangevale, LLC, Case No. 23-10687 (CTG)

Memorandum Opinion regarding Motion for Relief from Stay

 		23-10687 Judge Craig T. Goldblatt 08/08/2023

WELDED CONSTRUCTION, L.P., et al., (18-12378)

WELDED CONSTRUCTION, L.P.,   (Adv. No. 19-50194)

           v.

THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC., WILLIAMS PARTNERS OPERATING LLC, and TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY, LLC.,

Bench Ruling On Welded Construction L.P.’S Motion For Partial Summary Judgment

Regarding Contract Interpretation And Contribution Claim

 		19-50194 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 08/04/2023

WELDED CONSTRUCTION, L.P., et al., (18-12378)

WELDED CONSTRUCTION, L.P.,   (Adv. No. 19-50194)

           v.

THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC., WILLIAMS PARTNERS OPERATING LLC, and TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY, LLC.,

   MEMORANDUM

 

 		19-50194 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 07/28/2023

In re SC SJ Holdings LLC, et al.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER re Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittmans LLPs Final Application for Compensation

as Counsel to the Debtors and Reorganized Debtors' Objection

 		21-10549 Judge John T. Dorsey 07/11/2023

In re Promise Healthcare Group, LLC, et al., Case No. 18-12491 (CTG)

Michaelson v. L.A. Downtown Medical Center, LLC, Adv. Proc. No. 23-50335 (CTG)
 
Letter Ruling regarding Motion to Dismiss
 		23-50335 Judge Craig T. Goldblatt 07/11/2023

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