Opinions

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Effective August 1, 2018 all opinions docketed in US Bankruptcy Court - District of Delaware will be extracted and posted on the following Government website: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/
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Case Name Case Number Judgesort descending Date Issued

Jeoffrey L. Burtch v.Richard L. Harris and Donna K. Henry

02-5803 Judge Mary F. Walrath 12/30/2003

Chaparral Energy, Inc. - Case No. 16-11144 - Memorandum Order Granting Reorganized Debtors' Objection to Class Action Proof of Claim

16-11144 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 02/09/2018

GUE Liquidation Companies, Inc. et. al.  (Case No. 19-11240)  -  MEMORANDUM ORDER 

19-11240 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 08/17/2022

Millennium Lab Holdings, II, LLC, et. al. - OPINION

15-12284 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 10/03/2017

Altegrity, Inc. et al., Case No. 15-10226 - MEMORANDUM -

15-10226 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 11/28/2016

Imerys Talc America, Inc., et al. - The Official Committee of Tort : Claimants and James L. Patton, Jr. : as Future Claims, : Representative, vs Cyprus Amax Minerals Company : and Cyprus Mines Corporation (Adv. No. 19-50115) MEMORANDUM

 

15-50115 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 12/16/2019

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

NANCY GOLDFEDER - CASE NO. 17-12873 - OPINION

17-12873 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 10/26/2020

OPINION - F-Squared Investment Management, LLC, et al., Craig Jalbert, in his Capacity as Trustee for F2 Liquidating Trust,  vs. Various Adv. Proceedings

(Adv. No. 17-50716, Adv. No. 17-50718, Adv. No. 17-50719, Adv. No. 17-50722, Adv. No. 17-50723, Adv. No. 17-50725, Adv. No. 17-50741, Adv. No. 17-50749, Adv. No. 17-50752, Adv. No. 17-50755, Adv. No. 17-50758, Adv. No. 17-50767, Adv. No. 17-50772, Adv. No. 17-50776, Adv. No. 17-50786, Adv. No. 17-50787, Adv. No. 17-50791, Adv. No. 17-50793, Adv. No. 17-50797, Adv. No. 17-50798, Adv. No. 17-50799, Adv. No. 17-50802, Adv. No. 17-50819, Adv. No. 17-50841, Adv. No. 17-50848, Adv. No. 17-50849, Adv. No. 17-50850, Adv. No. 17-50854, Adv. No. 17-50855, Adv. No. 17-50856, Adv. No. 17-50858, Adv. No. 17-50859, Adv. No. 17-50861, Adv. No. 17-50863, Adv. No. 17-50865, Adv. No. 17-50866, Adv. No. 17-50870, Adv. No. 17-50873, Adv. No. 17-50877)

 

15-11469 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 09/06/2019

Millennium Lab Holdings II, LLC, et. al., Case. No. 15-12284 -  MEMORANDUM & ORDER

15-12284 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 12/02/2016

Cornucopia Oil & Gas Company, LLC, (19-11782) - Deutsche Oel & Gas S.A., v. Energy Capital Partners, et. al., (Adv. No. 20-50851)

LETTER RULING

 

 

20-50851 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 02/26/2024

SureFunding, LLC  (Case No. 20-10953) - BENCH RULING DELIVERED JUNE 1, 2020 ON: MOTION OF THE NOTEHOLDERS TO DISMISS THE DEBTOR’S CHAPTER 11 CASE (D.I. 15) AND UNITED STATES TRUSTEE’S MOTION FOR AN ORDER DISMISSING OR CONVERTING THIS CASE TO CHAPTER 7 OR DIRECTING THE APPOINTMENT OF A TRUSTEE (D.I. 34)

 

20-10953 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 06/02/2020

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

United Tax Group, LLC - George L. Miller vs. Edward Welke and John Does 1-100  - Adv. Pro. No. 16-50088 - 

16-50088 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 04/26/2018

DA Liquidating Corp., George L. Miller, solely in his capacity as the Chapter 7 Trustee of DA Liquidating Corp., f/k/a Delivery Agent, Inc. et al., vs. Easy Star Records

Main Case No. 16-12051 (Adv. No. 18-50752)

MEMORANDUM

18-50752 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 10/26/2020

IH, 1, INC., et al., GEORGE L. MILLER, v. KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP, (Adv. 12-50713) Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §157(c)(1) and Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9033(a)

12-50713 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 09/28/2016

United Tax v. SWZ Financial II, LLC et al.  (Adv. No. 15-50880) Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law

15-50880 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 11/08/2021

Imerys Talc America, Inc., Case No. 19-10289-  LETTER OPINION  (D.I. 2806, 2807, 2840, 2843, 2844, 2845, 2846)

 

19-10289 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 02/23/2021

Kirk R. House  (23-10411) - Sandra L. Johnston v. Kirk R. House (Adv. 23-50426)

OPINION

23-50426 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 02/26/2024

Energy Coal, S.P.A. - Case No. 15-12048 - MEMORANDUM REGARDING RECOGNITION MOTION

15-12048 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 01/02/2018

CYPRUS MINES CORPORATION - BENCH RULING ON MOTION OF THE KAZAN MCCLAIN FIRM PERSONAL

INJURY PLAINTIFFS FOR MODIFICATION OF THE TORT

CLAIMANTS COMMITTEE OR FOR APPOINTMENT OF TORT

CLAIMANTS CONFLICTS COMMITTEE

21-10398 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 05/18/2021

Boy Scouts of America and Delaware BSA, LLC (Case No. 20-10343) - BENCH RULING DELIVERED MAY 29, 2020 ON DEBTORS’ APPLICATION TO RETAIN SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP AS ATTORNEYS FOR THE DEBTORS AND DEBTORS IN POSSESSION

20-10343 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 06/02/2020

NovoPro Holdings, LLC et al. - Stanziale, Jr. v. U.S. Risk Insurance Group, Inc. et al Adversary No. 16-50435 - Memorandum Order  

16-50435 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 05/04/2018

Imerys Talc America, Inc., et. al., Case No. 19-10289  Letter Ruling re: Motion to Appoint James L. Patton, Jr. as the Legal Representative for Future Talc Personal Injury Claimants [D.I. 100]

19-10289 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 05/31/2019

In re: BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA AND DELAWARE BSA, LLC, 20-10343 - OPINION

 

 

20-10343 Chief Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein 12/05/2023

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