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10/22/2024 Memorandum Opinion and Order denying motion for summary judgment related to turnover of community property

In Re: Kevin O'Conner Freeman

 20-12124-JDW, 24-01002-JDW
05/15/2024 Memorandum Opinion and Order Granting Motion for Contempt and Other Relief Against U.S. Bank National Association, et al, NewRez LLC DBA Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing

In Re: Tiffany K. Lewis

 23-13408-JDW
05/09/2024 Memorandum Opinion and Order determining police and regulatory exception to automatic stay applies to False Claims Act action related to alleged PPP fraud

In Re: Wilmesia Lafatia Roberson

 22-11269-JDW
06/20/2023 Memorandum Opinion and Order denying discharge for failure to schedule assets and provide documents to Trustee

In Re: Steven Keith Jenkins

 19-13234-JDW 21-01025-JDW
06/07/2023 Memorandum Opinion and Order setting aside tax sale conducted in violation of automatic stay

In Re: Je'Lisa H. McGee fka Jelisa Hairston

 18-12333-JDW, 22-01008-JDW
04/20/2023 Memorandum Opinion and Order concluding Co-Debtor stay was inapplicable and foreclosure notice sufficient

In Re: Bradley S. Prather

 22-10183-JDW 22-01005-JDW
02/03/2023 Memorandum Opinion and Order applying turnover factors

In Re: Margarett Lucille Vasser

 22-11533-JDW 22-01013-JDW
09/01/2022 Memorandum Opinion and Order requiring filing of monthly operating reports and payment of quarterly fees in reopened chapter 11 cases

In Re:  Kevin Troy Boutin

 13-14699-JDW
09/01/2022 Memorandum Opinion determining debt to be dischargeable due to lack of reliance by creditor

In Re: Ashley Nicole Mosby

 21-11614-JDW 21-01028-JDW
07/27/2022 Order Denying Motion to Avoid Lien for lack of specificity

In Re: Paula Reed

 20-12472-JDW
07/26/2022 Memorandum Opinion and Order awarding preference judgment, disallowing unsecured claim as late, allowing secured claim, and allowing setoff

In Re: Fava vs. Swick etal

 19-13234-JDW 20-01070-JDW
05/24/2022 Memorandum Opinion and Order determining and applying statute of limitations on promissory note

In Re: Downing v. Reliant Loan Servicing, LLC et al

 21-11026-JDW, 21-01017-JDW
01/07/2022 Memorandum Opinion and Order deeming certain domestic debts nondischargeable

In Re: Delynn W. Burkhalter

 21-10444-JDW, 21-01011-JDW
12/21/2021 Memorandum Opinion and Order determining statute of limitations has run to reform deed of trust

In Re: Tyrone Jones

 19-13894-JDW, 20-01037-JDW
10/28/2021 Memorandum and Opinion disallowing exemption in ex-husband's retirement account

In Re: Elizabeth S. Clemons

 21-10668-JDW
09/16/2021 Memorandum Opinion and Order applying City of Chicago v. Fulton

In Re: John Ellis Johnson aka John E. Johnson aka John Johnson

 19-13357-JDW, 20-01029-JDW
08/26/2021 Memorandum Opinion and Order denying discharge of student loan debt

In Re: Robert William Mullin

 19-12579-JDW 20-01064-JDW
08/03/2021 Memorandum Opinion and Order sustaining in part objection to claim and establishing revised factors for differentiating between a domestic support obligation and a property settlement

In Re: Charles Dallas Hunsucker

 20-12226-JDW
05/10/2021 Order denying confirmation in chapter 11 case due to proposed extension of home loan maturity date

In Re: Michael Leon Brock

 19-10293-JDW
05/07/2021 Order denying motion to convert due to debtor's bad faith

In Re: Steven Keith Jenkins

 19-13234-JDW
05/07/2021 Order Approving Compromise to allow application of litigation proceeds to priority claims rather than general unsecured claims.

In Re: Laura Doler

 20-12244-JDW
04/23/2021 Memorandum Opinion and Order disallowing homestead exemption on California property

In Re: Kevin O'Conner Freeman

 20-12124-JDW
10/27/2020 Memorandum Opinion and Order granting Motion to Strike small business designation due to excessive affiliate debt

In Re: 305 Petroleum, Inc.

 20-11593-JDW
10/23/2020 Order granting Motion to Compel Arbitration

In Re: Barkley vs. Global Client Solutions, LLC etal

 19-15087-JDW, 20-01034-JDW
10/22/2020 Order granting Trustee's Motion to Sell based on credibility deficiencies of objector

In Re: Steven Keith Jenkins

 19-13234-JDW
08/12/2020 Memorandum Opinion and Order Granting Motion for Relief from Automatic Stay and for Other Relief and determining moment of finality of a foreclosure sale under Mississippi law

In Re: Darrell L. Smith

 20-10507-JDW
08/05/2020 Memorandum Opinion and Order Denying Motion for Summary Judgment to allow further development of the record as to intent

In Re: Susan DeLoach Marascalco etal v. Carl Joseph Marascalco

 19-13759-JDW, 20-01005-JDW
06/22/2020 Memorandum Opinion and Order Denying First Application for Compensation and Reimbursement of Necessary Expenses

In Re: Billy Cray Jones and Judy Carolyn Jones

 15-14513-JDW
04/29/2020 Order Striking Jury Demand as to Dischargeability Issue

In Re: Piggly Wiggly v. Michael E. Mansel aka Mike Mansel

 19-10761-JDW/19-01028-JDW
03/20/2020 Memorandum Opinion and Order confirming U.S. Department of Education does not enjoy sovereign immunity and finding Department in civil contempt

In re: Sharrell D. Reed

 16-12995-JDW
12/02/2019 Order directing Trustee to distribute lump sum property of the estate in addition to monthly plan payments

In re: Robert E. Jackson, Jr. and Patricia A. Jackson

 17-13753-JDW
12/02/2019 Order denying Motion to Reconsider for Failure to raise arguments in timely fashion

In Re: Joe Clyde Tubwell

 19-12163-JDW
11/18/2019 Memorandum Opinion and Order denying Motion to Convert Case to Chapter 13 for failure to disclose property of the estate on her schedules

In re: Ashley Powell Tillman

 19-12224-JDW
10/31/2019 Order denying cross motions for summary judgment due to competing deposition testimony

In Re: The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Aluminum Extrusions, Inc. vs. Triumph Bank

 17-12693-JDW, 18-01034-JDW
09/23/2019 Memorandum Opinion and Order disallowing claim for failure to file timely

In Re: Terry W. Richey, II

 18-14484-JDW
09/03/2019 Memorandum Opinion and Order confirming no TILA notice was required for business loan secured by homestead

In re: Antonio Barragan and Erica L. Barragan

 18-12591-JDW
09/03/2019 Memorandum Opinion and Order determining that TILA does not apply to business loans even when secured by homestead

In Re: Antonio Barragan and Erica L. Barragan

 18-12591-JDW
08/28/2019 Memorandum Opinion and Order granting Motion to Compel Turnover and Finding all proceeds in non-exempt bank account to be non-exempt

In Re: Bryan Peter Fernandes

 19-11032-JDW
07/24/2019 Memorandum Opinion and Order Granting Motion for Contempt for Violation of Discharge Injunction and Calculating Damages

In Re: Maketha Brown

 14-11080-JDW
05/09/2019 Order Denying Motion to Impose Automatic Stay and Setting Forth Mandatory Deadlines for Motions to Extend and Impose

In Re: Lisa Keeton Clark 

 19-10698-JDW
12/19/2018 Order Denying Motion for Prejudgment Interest

In Re: David E. Baird vs. Allen Edward Crosthwait

 05-19292-JDW, 15-01089-JDW
10/01/2018 Order granting summary judgment and deeming debt nondischargable arising from stabbing

 In. Re: Richard Wayne Hughes

 17-12881-JDW 17-01057-JDW
09/25/2018 Memorandum Opinion holding debtor liable for unauthorized tree removal and rejecting claim of adverse possession

In Re: Allen Edward Crosthwait

 05-19292 JDW 15-01089-JDW
09/20/2018 Memorandum Opinion and Order related to deadlines to seek redetermination of ad valorem taxes under Section 505

 In Re: Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.

 13-14506-JDW
09/04/2018 Memorandum Opinion holding attorney's fees awarded to ex-spouse for seeking orders of protection nondischargeable under Section 523(a)(5)

In Re: Dumitrache etal vs. New

 17-11891-JDW, 17-01039-JDW
08/08/2018 In Re: George A. Speir

 Memorandum Opinion and Order related to direct payments to secured creditors in a Chapter 12 case.

 16-11947-JDW
07/02/2018 In Re: David R. Donaldson and Cynthia A. Donaldson

Order overruling objection to claim and confirming responsible person liability for trust fund taxes and determining Bankruptcy Court does not have jurisdiction over non debtor tax issues.

 16-14126-JDW
04/23/2018 Memorandum Opinion: Individual debts declared nondischargeable for individual on fraudulent misrepresentations while acting on behalf of company

In Re: Michael Shelton Smith

 15-13625-JDW 16-01033-JDW
03/22/2018 Memorandum Opinion holding debt nondischargeable as to certain transferees of embezzled funds and dischargeable as to other transferees

In Re: Zachary Alan Burk
In Re: Stephen Paul Smith and Jessica Nichole Smith

 15-14529-JDW 16-01063-JDW 15-14530-JDW 16-01064-JDW
03/09/2018 Order granting in part denying in part Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings as to various statues of limitations

In Re: Thomas L. Windham MD and Linda T. Windham

 14-11544-JDW 14-01038-JDW
03/09/2018 Memorandum Opinion holding debt nondischargeable as to transferees of embezzled funds

In Re: Billy Cray Jones and Judy Carolyn Jones

 15-14513-JDW 16-01062-JDW
01/30/2018 Memorandum Opinion confirming validity of earmarking defense in preference cases

In Re: Wendi Dow Litton

 15-12871-JDW 15-01101-JDW
10/16/2017 Memorandum Opinion and Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Chapter 13 Case for failure to meet eligibility requirements under Section 109(e)

In Re: Donald Valzain Schilling

 16-13153-JDW
08/24/2017 Order denying Motion for Summary Judgment related to ratification of corporate acts

In Re: Michael Shelton Smith

 15-13625-JDW 16-01033-JDW
06/27/2017 Order Finding Insurance Proceeds to be Property of the Estate

In Re: Rapheal Yates Smith

 15-10138-JDW
04/27/2017 Order on Cross-Collateralization

In Re: Thomas L. Windham, MD and Linda T. Windham

 14-11544-JDW
12/07/2016 Order Denying Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment (AP Dkt. #48)

In Re: Allen E. Crosthwait

 05-19292-JDW, 15-01089-JDW
12/02/2016 Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment

In Re: James E. Sanders

 15-13863-JDW, 16-01030-JDW
11/01/2016 Order Denying Application for Administrative Expenses, finding elements of 503(b)(9) not met regarding delivery to general partnership

In Re: Charles K. Spencer aka Keith Spencer aka Charles Keith Spencer dba Spencer & Son dba Keith and Brad Spencer

 16-11722-JDW
10/21/2016 Memorandum Opinion and Order

In Re: Floyd Nunnelee and Brenda Nunnelee 

 13-12929-JDW, 14-01066-JDW
10/07/2016 Memorandum Opinion

In Re: Gerald Goodin and Delores Goodin

 12-13237-JDW, 12-01115-JDW
09/20/2016 Order (1) Granting Motion to Compromise and (2) Denying Substitution of Collateral (DKT.#64)

In Re: Emily D. Jones

 15-12254-JDW
09/12/2016 Order Overruling Objection to Secured Claim

In Re: L.C. Carver

 16-10274-JDW
08/03/2016 Order Overruling Objection To Confirmation (DKT. #45)

In Re: John D. Hernandez

 14-14325-JDW
06/03/2016 Order Sustaining Debtor's Objection To Secured Claim of Ditech Financial (DKT. # 17)

In Re: Debra A. Riley

 15-13961
04/04/2016 Memorandum Opinion And Order Overruling Trustee's Objection To Confirmation (DKT. # 18)

In Re: Darryl Smith

 15-12507-JDW
03/29/2016 Memorandum Opinion And Order Granting Motion To Avoid Lien (DKT. # 10) And Overruling Objection To Confirmation (DKT. # 31)

In Re: Erica A. Evans

 15-13910-JDW
03/03/2016 Memorandum Opinion And Order Denying Plaintiffs' Motion For Summary Judgement (A.P. DKT. # 30)

In Re: James Bailey and Gwendolyn J. Bailey

 14-13318-JDW, 14-01085-JDW
02/02/2016 Memorandum Opinion and Order Granting Defendant's Motion To Dismiss

In Re: Clarke Aldridge v. Brian Lee Aldridge

 14-14644-JDW, 15-01065-JDW
02/01/2016 Order Denying Application For Compensation (DKT. # 41)

In Re: Don D. Harris, Chiquita G. Harris

 15-12618-JDW
11/17/2015 Memorandum Opinion And Order Granting Defendant's Motion For Summary Judgement (A.P. DKT. # 24)

In Re: Edwin Stewart

 13-11658-JDW
10/20/2015 Memorandum Opinion and Order Granting In Part, And Denying In Part, Motion To Require Payment Of Administrative Claim And Amended Motion To Require Payment Of Administrative Claim (DKTS. # 406 and 480)

In Re: Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc. 

 13-14506
10/19/2015 Memorandum Opinion and Order Granting Motion To Modify Confirmed Plan (DKT. #60)

In Re: Sammy Anderson and Melinda Anderson

 11-13541-JDW
10/09/2015 Memorandum Opinion and Order

In Re: Karen L. Martin

 13-12528-JDW, 14-01058-JDW
08/20/2015 Memorandum Opinion and Order

In Re: Jackey L. Dobbs

 15-11096-JDW
05/29/2015 Memorandum Opinion and Order

In Re: Ira Johnny Harber

 11-15900-JDW, 12-01107-JDW
02/13/2015 Memorandum Opinion

In Re: Louise Renee Blankenship

 11-13484-JDW
10/10/2014 Memorandum Opinion and Order Sustaining Chapter 7 Trustee's Objection To Debtors' Claim of Exemptions

In Re: Richard Pace and Mary Ann Pace

 13-14017-JDW
10/06/2014 Order Granting Plaintiff's Motion For Partial Summary Judgement

In Re: Brandywine Health Services of Mississippi, Inc

 09-16528-JDW, 11-01220-JDW
08/29/2014 Memorandum Opinion and Order

In Re: Kenneth Don Humphries

 10-11006-JDW, 13-01008-JDW
08/25/2014 Memorandum Opinion

In Re: Charles Nathan Blake

 08-13780-JDW, 10-01206-JDW
07/07/2014 Memorandum Opinion And Order Granting United States Trustee's Motion To Dismiss Pursuant To 11 U.S.C. § 707(b)

In Re: Michael Alex White

 13-12043
06/13/2014 Memorandum Opinion and Order

In Re: James Richard Beecroft

 12-14217-JDW, 13-01007-JDW
03/28/2014 Memorandum Opinion and Order

In Re: James A. Ward and Dorothy Y. Ward

 12-11067-JDW, 1201091-JDW
03/20/2014 Memorandum Opinion and Order Sustaining In Part And Overruling In Part Objection To Confirmation

In Re: Erica Stringer

 13-13430-JDW
01/07/2014 Memorandum Opinion

In Re: Bennie W. Smith and Glenda Gail Smith

 11-15136-JDW, 1301011-JDW
01/07/2014 Memorandum Opinion

In Re: Bennie W. Smith and Glenda Gail Smith

 11-15136-JDW, 1301011-JDW
10/18/2013 Memorandum Opinion and Supplemental Order Granting Motions To Sell

In Re: Melissa F. McLendon, d/b/a McLendon Sod Farm
In Re: Kenneth Scott McLendon, d/b/a McLendon Sod Farm

 12-14153-JDW, 12-14154-JDW
07/09/2013 Memorandum Opinion and Order (3)

In Re: Michael R. Smith, SR.

 08-10080-JDW, 08-01181-JDW
07/09/2013 Memorandum Opinion and Order (2)

In Re: Michael R. Smith, SR.

 08-10080-JDW, 08-01181-JDW
07/09/2013 Memorandum Opinion and Order

In Re: Michael R. Smith, SR.

 08-10080-JDW, 08-01181-JDW
05/31/2013 Memorandum Opinion

In Re: Bennie W. and Glenda Gail Smith

 11-15136-JDW, 12-01034-JDW
05/17/2013 Memorandum Opinion

In Re: Russell and Wanda Moore

 11-11850-JDW, 12-01012-JDW
04/10/2013 Memorandum Opinion

In Re: David E. Glidewell and Patricia G. Glidewell

 10-13935-JDW, 11-01105-JDW
03/12/2013 Memorandum Opinion

In Re: Triangle Maintenance Service, LLC

 11-15142, 12-01019
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