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MELLOY, Circuit Judge. *947 The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (the "Committee") appeals the district court's 1 affirmance of the bankruptcy court's 2 decision

JOINT MEMORANDUM TO ORDERS DENYING CONFIRMATION OF PLANS FILED BY THE DEBTOR AND THE CREDITORS. COMMITTEE ROBERT J. KRESSEL, UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE Poor Nancy Joan Galatowitsch! On July 28, 2015, she filed her proof of claim. In her proof of claim, she described the sexual abuse that she suffered at the hands of a priest. In her own words she describes the horrors

ORDER DENYING CONFIRMATION OF DEBTOR’S PLAN DATED AND FILED ON DECEMBER 19, 2016 ROBERT J. KRESSEL, UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE This case is before the court on legal objections1 to confirmation of the debtor’s plan dated December 19, 2016. Appearances were noted on the record. For reasons stated below, con

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER DENYING SUBSTANTIVE CONSOLIDATION Robert J. Kressel, United States Bankruptcy Judge This chapter 11 case came on for hearing on the motion of the unsecured creditors committee to substantively consolidate the debtor and over 200 Catholic nonprofit, non-debtor entities. Edwin H. Caldie and Robert T. Kugler appeared on behalf of the unsecured creditors committee. Richard

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER ANN D. MONTGOMERY, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE I. INTRODUCTION Appellant The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (the “Creditors’ Committee”) appeals the United States Bankruptcy Court’s July 28, 2016 Order Denying Substantive Consolidation. See Am. Notice Appeal [Docket No. 1, Attach. 1]. For the reasons set forth below, the Order of the Bankruptcy Court is

ANDERSON, PAUL H., Justice, dissenting. I respectfully dissent. Unlike the majority, I would affirm the court of appeals’ holding that the district court erred when it (1) used our Frye-Mack standard to exclude plaintiffs expert testimony on repressed-memory theory, and (2) granted summary judgment in favor of the defendant religious organizations. I would hold that in this action based on alleged chil

OPINION KALITOWSKI, Judge. Appellants seek review of the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of respondents, contending the district court erred in concluding that their claims against respondents are barred by the statute of limitations. FACTS In February 1982, appellant, identified in the district court as Mary Roe (Roe), began counseling sessions

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TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge, dissenting: I diverge from the majority on the question of whether the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (“RFRA”), 42 U.S.C. § 2000bb et seq., shields Eternal Word Television Network and the Archdiocese of Atlanta, the Diocese of Savannah, and their related schools and charities (the “Dioceses”) from the Government’s efforts to force them to participate in a complicated regul

Case: 14-12696 Date Filed: 02/18/2016 Page: 1 of 148 [PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ No. 14-12696 ________________________ D.C. Docket No. 1:13-cv-00521-CG-C ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.,

Case: 14-12696 Date Filed: 02/18/2016 Page: 1 of 148 [PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ No. 14-12696 ________________________ D.C. Docket No. 1:13-cv-00521-CG-C ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.,

841 F.Supp. 894 (1992) DIOCESE OF WINONA, a Minnesota non-profit religious corporation, Plaintiff, v. INTERSTATE FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, Those Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, Signatory to Policies No. SLC 3402 and SL 3721, and Centennial Insurance Company, Defendants. ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL & MINNEAPOLIS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S, LONDON, Defendants. Civ. Nos. 3-90-0441, 3-9

916 F.Supp. 923 (1995) DIOCESE OF WINONA, a Minnesota non-profit religious corporation, Plaintiff, v. INTERSTATE FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY; those certain underwriters at Lloyd's, London, signatory to Policies Nos. SL3402 and SLC5421; and Centennial Insurance Company, Defendants. ARCHDIOCESE OF SAINT PAUL AND MINNEAPOLIS; the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Columbia Heights, Minnesota; and the Church of the Risen Savior in Apple Valle

STATE OF MINNESOTA IN SUPREME COURT A14-0605 Court of Appeals Anderson, J. Dissenting, Lillehaug, J., Gildea, C.J. Took no part, Hudson, Chutich, JJ. LaVonne Pfeil, Individually and as Trustee for Heirs of Henry Pfeil, deceased,

STATE OF MINNESOTA IN SUPREME COURT A12-0263 Court of Appeals Anderson, J. Dissenting, Page, J. Took no part, Dietzen and Wright, JJ. State of Minnesota, Appellant, vs.

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 18-3242 ___________________________ In re: Peabody Energy Corporation Debtor ------------------------------ County of San Mateo, California; City of Imperial Beach, California; County of

858 F.Supp. 1407 (1994) DIOCESE OF WINONA, a Minnesota non-profit religious corporation, Plaintiff, v. INTERSTATE FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY; those certain underwriters at Lloyd's, London, signatory to Policies Nos. SL3402 and SLC5421; and Centennial Insurance Company, Defendants. ARCHDIOCESE OF SAINT PAUL AND MINNEAPOLIS; the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Columbia Heights, Minnesota; and the Church of the Risen Savior in Apple Vall

GILDEA, Chief Justice. Appellant Nigeria Lee Harvey appeals his convictions for first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder. Harvey argues that the district court admitted evidence in violation of the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Minn. Stat. § 626A.42 (2018), and Minn. R. Evid. 702. Harvey also argues that the district court erred when it overruled his Batson1 ch

OPINION GILDEA, Chief Justice. In this case, we address whether Minn.Stat. § 609.344, subd. 1(0© (2012) (clergy-sexual-conduct statute), violates the Establishment Clause of the United States Constitution. A Ramsey County jury found respondent/cross-appellant Christopher Wenthe guilty of third-degree criminal sexual conduct, in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.344, subd. l(i)(i), based on a sexual relationship

*806 OPINION DIETZEN, Justice. Blandin Paper Company (“Blandin”) filed 156 property tax petitions to challenge the assessor's estimates of market value, for purposes of property tax assessments, for 4,680 parcels of land constituting roughly 187,000 acres of land located in Aitkin,