Edward R. Gaines

How Judge Gaines rules, drawn from 22 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Judge Gaines no longer hears cases. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled.

Court
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Position
bankruptcy
Status
Deceased
Commissioned
1986
Education
Rhodes College, B.A. in international studies; University of Mississippi, M.A. in political science; University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D.
Signed orders read
22

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

In re Petro-Serve, Ltd.
BK #: 88-07888-ERG · 2009-01-30
Motion for contempt (Jerry Lampley) Denied

“the Verified Motion for Contempt filed by Jerry Lampley should be denied”

In re Fogerty v. Condor Guaranty, Inc.
Adv. #: 07-05049-ERG BK #: 07-51045-ERG · 2008-07-17
Motions to dismiss (Condor Guaranty, Inc.) Granted

“it lacks subject matter jurisdiction over this adversary proceeding and that the motion to dismiss should be granted”

In re Consolidated FGH Liquidating Trust v. Ves, Inc.
Adv. #: 03-05129-ERG BK #: 01-52173-ERG · 2008-07-08
Motion for partial summary judgment (Consolidated FGH Liquidating Trust) Denied

“there are factual disputes sufficient to preclude summary judgment at this time and that the request for partial summary judgment should be denied”

In re Elaine A. Hodnett and Alvis Q. Hodnett v Russell Lane Herrin
Adv. #: 07-05021-ERG BK #: 07-50291-ERG · 2008-07-02
Motions to dismiss (Russell Lane Herrin) Granted

“The Motion to Dismiss filed by the Defendant should be granted”

In re Singer Asset Finance Company, LLC. v. Dale P. Graham
Adv. #: 03-05344-ERG BK #: 03-51763-ERG · 2008-06-11
Summary judgment (Singer Asset Finance Company, LLC) Granted

“The Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment should be granted and judgment requested in the Complaint awarded”

In re Liquidating Trustee for the Consolidated FGH Liquidating Trust v. National Oilwell, L.P.
Adv. #: 03-05296-ERG BK #: 01-52173-ERG · 2008-02-20
Motion to confirm setoff entitlement (National Oilwell, L.P.) Granted

“National Oilwell’s Motion to Confirm its Entitlement to Assert Setoff Against Halter should be granted”

In re Liquidating Trustee for Consolidated FGH Liquidating Trust v. Eagle-Pro Engineering, Inc
Adv. #: 03-05187-ERG BK #: 01-52173-ERG · 2008-02-01
Motion for partial summary judgment (Liquidating trustee) Granted in part

“the Motion for Partial Summary Judgment should be granted to the extent of determining that the Trustee has established the requisites necessary to establish an avoidable preferential transfer”

In re Liquidating Trustee for Consolidated FGH Liquidating Trust v. Cadco Design, Ltd.
Adv. #: 03-05287-ERG BK #: 01-52173-ERG · 2008-02-01
Motion for partial summary judgment (Liquidating trustee) Granted

“the Motion for Partial Summary Judgment should be granted and that the Trustee is entitled to judgment as a matter of law”

In re Napoleon Kelly and Sheila Kelly
BK #: 06-51384-ERG · 2007-12-18
Motion for relief from automatic stay (MTGLQ Investors, LP) Granted

“the motion for relief from automatic stay should be granted”

In re William D. Aultman and mary C. Aultman
BK #: 06-50832-ERG · 2007-10-03
Objection to exemption (Forrest Loans) Granted

“the court concludes that the Objection should be sustained”

In re Lyndon Property Insurance Company v. Scott M. Favre
Adv. #: 01-05138-ERG BK #: 00-55067-ERG · 2007-09-27
Motion to reconsider or set aside partial summary judgment (Debtor) Denied

“The motion of the debtor to reconsider or to set aside the partial summary judgment should be denied”

Motion for entry of final judgment (Lyndon Property Insurance Company) Granted

“Lyndon’s Motion for Entry of Final Judgment should be granted”

In re Allice Sue McCullough and D. D. McCullough v. Denbury Onshore, LLC
Adv. #: 05-00053-ERG BK #: 04-02006-EE · 2007-09-26
Summary judgment (Denbury Onshore, LLC) Granted

“Denbury’s Motion for Summary Judgment should be granted as a matter of law”

A historical record

Judge Gaines no longer hears cases. This profile stays available as a record of how they ruled. If you're preparing for a matter, start from the court's current bench.