Wortley v. Juranitch et al

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Case Number:

0:18-cv-61556

Court:

Florida Southern

Nature of Suit:

Bankruptcy Appeal (801)

Judge:

Darrin P. Gayles

Firms

  1. January 22, 2020

    Judge Confused By 11th Circ.'s Mandate In Biofuel Bankruptcy

    A Florida federal judge on Wednesday told former biofuel business partners fighting over what one claims was a bad faith involuntary bankruptcy that he's not sure how to proceed in the case after the Eleventh Circuit vacated his ruling but gave no explanation why.

  2. January 08, 2020

    11th Circ. Pushed To Rethink Bad Faith Bankruptcy Ruling

    A Florida biofuel business partner is asking for a full panel rehearing of an Eleventh Circuit decision that a district court was wrong to remand a bankruptcy court finding that his partners sent his business into bankruptcy in bad faith, saying the facts are on his side.

  3. June 04, 2019

    Biofuel Co. Founders Push To Kill Ex-Partner's Ch. 11 Fee Bid

    Former partners in a defunct biofuel company urged a Florida federal court Monday not to award attorney fees to another partner who claims they wrongly forced the business into involuntary bankruptcy and asked the court to allow a pending appeal they brought to run its course.

  4. March 19, 2019

    Bankruptcy Court Reversed For Ignoring 11th Circ. Mandate

    A Florida federal judge Tuesday reversed a bankruptcy court's order denying a businessman's bid to dismiss an involuntary bankruptcy he claimed was brought in bad faith by his former partners in an energy company, saying the bankruptcy judge erred by ignoring a clear and unambiguous mandate from the Eleventh Circuit.