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The District of Arizona offers a database of opinions for the years 2012 to current, listed by year and judge.

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Date Description Judgesort descending
07/25/14 Smith V. Leverton (2:13-ap-00232-DPC) 07/25/14

Order Denying Motions for Reconsideration

Judge Daniel P. Collins
04/11/22 Parker V. Titan Mining (Us) Corporation Et Al (2:19-ap-00412-DPC) 04/11/22

UNDER ADVISEMENT ORDER REGARDING TITAN DEFENDANTS' DAMAGE CAPPING MOTION

Judge Daniel P. Collins
04/29/19 Morris Anderson & Associates, Ltd. V. Redeye Ii, L.L.C. Et Al (2:14-ap-00534-DPC) 04/29/19

ORDER Re Motion for Clarification of the Court's February 11, 2019 Order

Judge Daniel P. Collins
06/02/14 Warfield v. Santander Consumer (2:14-ap-00173-DPC) 06/02/14

Holding: Defendant’s date of perfection of a lien relates back to December 14, 2013. Therefore, Plaintiff/Trustee’s rights and powers under 11 U.S.C. § 544(a), which arose on the Petition Date of December 18, 2013, are inferior to Defendant’s lien rights. See § 546(b) and A.R.S. § 47-9322(A)(1). Defendant’s motion to dismiss is granted.

Judge Daniel P. Collins
11/18/19 Mackenzie V. Adams, Jr. Et Al (2:19-ap-00218-DPC) 11/18/19

UNDER ADVISEMENT ORDER on Motion and Cross Motion for Summary Judgment

Judge Daniel P. Collins
06/06/13 Strata Title LLC (2:12-bk-24242-DPC) 06/06/13

Holding: According to Schedule 1 of the Tempe Tower, LLC Operating Agreement, on February 24, 2013, the Debtor's membership interests in Tempe Tower changed from 50% to zero and Pure Country's membership interests changed from 50% to 100%. The Court has been asked to determine if Schedule 1 is enforceable. Under Arizona law, parties to an operating agreement can contract, as the parties here did in Schedule 1, for changes in membership interests between the parties.

Judge Daniel P. Collins
05/04/17 Reish v. Phoenix Heliparts Inc. et al (2:16-ap-00331-DPC) 05/04/17

Under Advisement Ruling Denying the Reish Parties' Cross Motion for Summary Judgment, and Partially Granting the Liquidating Trust's Motion for Summary Judgment

Judge Daniel P. Collins
05/08/20 United Midwest Savings Bank Dba Midwest Business C V. Raiffe (2:19-ap-00098-DPC) 05/08/20

UNDER ADVISEMENT ORDER

Judge Daniel P. Collins
03/22/13 Swift Air, LLC (2:12-bk-14362-DPC) 03/22/13

Holding: The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors filed a motion to convert this chapter 11 case to chapter 7 for cause under §§ 1112 (b)(1), (4)(A), and (4)(B). The Court concludes that the Debtor has shown a reasonable likelihood of rehabilitation. Accordingly, the Motion to Convert is denied

Judge Daniel P. Collins
04/05/18 Erling S. Calkins And Elaine S. Calkins (3:13-bk-08354-DPC) 04/05/18

UNDER ADVISEMENT RULING RE THIRD AND FINAL APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS

Judge Daniel P. Collins

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