Bullard v. Blue Hills Bank

Bullard v. Blue Hills Bank
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued 1 April, 2015 Decided 4 May, 2015
Full case name	Bullard v. Hyde Park Savings Bank
Docket no.	14-116
Citations	575 U.S. 496 ( more ) 135 S. Ct. 1686; 191 L. Ed. 2d 621
Case history
Prior	In re Bullard, 475 B.R. 304 (Bankr. D. Mass. 2012); affirmed, 494 B.R. 92 (B.A.P. 1st Cir. 2013); appeal dismissed, 752 F.3d 483 (1st Cir. 2014); cert. granted, 135 S. Ct. 781 (2014).
Holding
An order from a bankruptcy court denying a debtor's confirmation of a proposed repayment cannot be immediately appealed, as it is not a final order.
Court membership
Chief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices Antonin Scalia  · Anthony Kennedy Clarence Thomas  · Ruth Bader Ginsburg Stephen Breyer  · Samuel Alito Sonia Sotomayor  · Elena Kagan
Case opinion
Majority	Roberts, joined by unanimous

Bullard v. Blue Hills Bank, 575 U.S. 496 (2015), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that an order from a bankruptcy court denying a debtor's confirmation of a proposed repayment cannot be immediately appealed, as it is not a final order. ^[1] The decision, in favor of Blue Hills Bank, was unanimous. ^[2]

References

1. "Bullard v. Hyde Park Savings Bank". SCOTUSblog. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
2. "Bullard v. Blue Hills Bank, fka Hyde Park Savings". Oyez. Retrieved July 27, 2017.

External links

• Text of Bullard v. Blue Hills Bank, 575 U.S. 496(2015) is available from: Google Scholar Justia Oyez (oral argument audio) Supreme Court (slip opinion) (archived)