Opinions

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Case Name Case Number Judgesort ascending Date Issued

Energy Future Holdings Corp., et al., Debtors, Delaware Trust Company, as Indenture Trustee and Collateral Trustee, Plaintiff v. Computershare Trust Compnay, N.A. and Computershare Trust Company of Canada, as Indenture Trustee and Paying Agent, Defendants.

14-10603, 14-50410 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 06/03/2016

Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc., et al., Debtor, Extraction Oil & Gas,Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Elevation Midstream, LLC, Defendants.

20-11548, adv. 20-50839 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 10/14/2020

Maxus Liquidating Trust, Plaintiff v. YPF S.A., YPF International S.A., YPF Holdings, Inc., et al. Defendants.

18-50489 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 06/24/2019

In re: Windhaven Top Insurance Holdings, LLC, et al.,

20-10524 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 10/15/2021

American Home Mortgage Holdings, Inc.

07-51741 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 10/31/2008

Sportsman's Warehouse, Inc., et al.

Sportsman's Warehouse, Inc.  v. McGillis/Eckman Investments-Billings, LLC

McGillis/Eckman Investments-Billings, LLC v. Sportsman's Warehouse, Inc.

09-10990,10-50818, 10-52913 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 02/07/2013

In re: Energy Future Holdings Corp., Debtors - Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law on Joint Motion to Fix Appropriate Allocation of Certain Reserves and Expenses as between the EFH and EFIH Debtors.

 

14-10979 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 10/31/2018

In Re: Ashinc Corporation, et al., 12-11564, Catherine E. Youngman, Litigation Trustee for Ashinc Corporation, et al., v. BDCM Opportunity Fund, II LP Black Diamond CLO 2005-1 Ltd., Partners, L.P., Plaintiff v. Yucaipa American Alliance Fund I, L.P., Yucaipa American Alliance (Parallel) Fund I, L.P., Defendants, Diamond Commercial Finance, L.L.C., as co-administrative agent, and Spectrum Commercial Finance LLC, as co-administrative Agent, Plaintiff v. Yucaipa American Alliance Fund I, L.P., Yucaipa American Alliance (Parallel) Fund I, L.P., Defendants.  Memorandum Order

12-11564, 13-50530, 14-50971 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 12/06/2021

Maxus Energy Corporation, et al.., Maxus Liquidating Trust v. YPF, S.A., et al.,

Letter Opinion

16-11501, 18-50489 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 03/11/2021

In Re: Energy Future Holdings Corp., et al., Debtors

14-10979 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 12/19/2016

DELTA FINANCIAL CORPORATION

08-50287 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 12/15/2008

OSC 1 Liquidating Corporation f/k/a Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corporation, et al., Debtors, Alamo Group, LLC And Kirin Alamo, LLC., Plaintiffs v. A&G Realty Partners, LLC Michael Jerbich, and Does 1-25, Defendants.

13-11565, 14-50103 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 05/12/2015

ASHINC Corporation, et al., Debtors., Catherine E. Youngman, Litigation Trustee for Ashinc Corporation, et al., as Successor to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Ashinc Corporation, and it's Affiliated Debtors, Plaintiff, BDCM Opportunity Fund II, LP, Black Diamond CLO 2005-1 Ltd., and Spectrum Investment Partners, L.P., Intervenors, v. Yucaipa American Alliance Fund I, L.P., and Yucaipa American Alliance (Parallel) Fund I, L.P., Defendants, Catherine E. Youngman, Litigation Trustee for Ashinc Corporation, et al., as successor to BDCM Opportunity Fund II, LP, Black Diamond CLO 2005-1 Ltd., Spectrum Investment Partners, L.P., Black Diamond Commercial Finance, L.L. C., as co-administrative agent, and Spectrum Commerical Finance LLC, as co-administrative agent, Plaintiff, v. Yucaipa American Alliance Fund I, L.P., and Yucaipa American Alliance (Parallel) Fund I, L.P., Defendants. Findings of Fact Conclusions of Law

12-11564, 13-50530, 14-50971 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 05/02/2022

Downey Financial Corp.

08-13041 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 05/07/2010

Maxus Energy Corporation, et al., Debtor, Maxus Liquidating Trust, Plaintiff v. YPf S.A., YPF International, S.A., YPF Holdings, Inc., CLH Holdings, Inc., Repsol, S.A., Repsol Exploration, S.A., Repsol E & P USA, Inc., Repsol Offshore E&P USA, Inc., Repsol Offshore E&P USA, Inc., Repsol, E&P T&T Limited and Repsol Services Company, Defendants.

16-11501, 18-50489 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 07/27/2021

Randy E. Smale OPINION

07-11396 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 06/09/2008

LTC Holding, Inc., et al., Debtor,  Superior Contracting Group Inc., Plaintiff v. Avinash Rachmale, Defendant.

14-11111, 16-50948 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 06/12/2018

In re: Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, Inc., Debtor

09-13560 (CSS) Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 07/16/2014

EHT US1, Inc., et al., Urban Commons Queensway, LLC v. EHT Asset Management, LLC, Taylor Woods, and Howard Wu

Letter Opinion

21-10036, 21-50476 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 08/27/2021

Maxus Energy Corporation, et al., Reorganized Debtors, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection et al., Plaintiff v. Occidental Chemical Corporation, et al., Defendants.

16-11501, 16-51025 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 08/02/2017

GOODIES FAMILY CLOTHING, INC., ETAL

08-11133 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 08/26/2008

Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc., et al., Debtor, Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc., et al., Plaintiff v. Platte River Midstream, LLC, and DJ South Gathering, LLC, Defendants.

20-11548, adv. 20-50833 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 10/14/2020

Ralph A. Shifano,

                  Debtor.

 

Ralph A.  Shifano,

                 Plaintiff,

v.

Lendmark Financial Services, Inc.

 Household Bank,

Commerce Bank,

Credit One Bank

John Deere Finance Company

Merrick Bank.

                 Defendants.

 

                                       

 

 

                                                                                                     

                                       

 

 

12-11148, 12-50744,12-12-50745,12-50746,12-50747,12-50748,12-507549 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 01/08/2013

The Maxus Liquidating Trust v. YPF. S.A., et al.

18-50489 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 02/15/2019

Sportsman's Warehouse, Inc., et al

09-10990 Judge Christopher S. Sontchi 08/03/2009

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