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Dismissal Ruling Full of Disney Allusions

12/27/16
Judge H. Christopher Mott of the Western District of Texas is known to fill his opinions with references to movies and pop songs.   His latest opinion in Xtreme Power Plan Trust v. Schindler, et al (In re Xtreme Power, Inc.), No. 16-1004 (Bankr. W.D. Tex.
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When An Argument Doesn't Turn Out As Well As Expected

02/25/12

Sometimes a legal argument which seems clever in the abstract can look downright silly when placed in context. That was the case with several arguments rejected by the court in Smith v. Citimortgage, Inc., et al, Adv. No. 11-5136 (Bankr. W.D. Tex. 2/21/12), which can be found here.

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