G. Harvey Boswell
How Judge Boswell rules, drawn from 10 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.
Judge Boswell no longer hears cases. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled.
How Judge Boswell decides
Patterns drawn from this judge's own signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.
Procedural preferences
A request for default judgment was separated from the antecedent entry-of-default step required by Rule 55.
“the Court must deny it in so far as it seeks a default judgment against Justin Thornton; however, to the extent that the motion can be construed as an application for entry of default against Justin Thornton, the Court will grant that application.”
Signed rulings
A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.
“the Plaintiff’s ‘Motion for Summary Judgment’ is DENIED.”
“the Debtor’s contempt complaint against Ohio Casualty Insurance is DENIED”
“the debt owing to Ohio Casualty was discharged on March 1, 2002”
“the Objection to Confirmation filed by Edward Carpenter and Gageco is OVERRULED”
“the Debtor’s ‘Motion for Cramdown’ is GRANTED”
“the Debtor’s Plan is hereby CONFIRMED.”
“the Court must deny it in so far as it seeks a default judgment against Justin Thornton”
“to the extent that the motion can be construed as an application for entry of default against Justin Thornton, the Court will grant that application.”
“the debtors’ motion for contempt must be denied.”
“motions in abeyance until after a hearing on the Rule 4(m) issue.”
“The Court will grant the debtor’s motion as it relates to this issue”
“will grant the debtor’s motion as it relates to the issue of equity”
“the Montgomerys were not entitled to relief from the automatic stay under 11 U.S.C. § 362(d)(2).”
“the Montgomerys have demonstrated that cause to grant them relief from the automatic stay pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 362(d)(1).”
“Tina Benham’s ‘Motion to Lift Stay to Allow for Pursuit of State Court Personal Injury Claim Solely for the Purpose of Recovering from Debtor’s Insurer’ is MOOT.”
“Tina Benham is HEREBY AUTHORIZED to bring suit against Larry D. Morris as a NOMINAL DEFENDANT ONLY”
“the Plaintiff is hereby GRANTED a non-dischargeable judgment”
“the plaintiff’s claims for judgment pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §§ 523(a)(2)(A), 523(a)(4) and 727(a)(3) are DENIED.”
“the sale should be set aside and the November 24, 2004, deed of trust transferring the property to the debtor should be restored.”
“the Debtor is entitled to an award of actual damages against Hunt under 11 U.S.C. § 362(k)”
“an award of punitive damages is not appropriate in this case.”
“the Court is without jurisdiction to hear Hunt’s claims against USDA and will therefore abstain from adjudicating those claims.”
“the Court will grant the United States Trustee’s motion and enter an order setting aside the September 1, 2011, ‘Order Granting Motion Authorizing/Directing Chapter 7 Trustee to Disburse Funds.’”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
All five matters were terminated, but the archive returned no docket entries for any sampled stream.
A historical record
Judge Boswell 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.