In the Matter of: USA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE COMPANY. DONNA CANGELOSI; v. Silar Advisors, Lp;

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
In the Matter of: USA COMMERCIAL
MORTGAGE COMPANY.
DONNA CANGELOSI; et al.,
Plaintiffs - Appellants,
v.
SILAR ADVISORS, LP; et al.,
Defendants - Appellees,
WILLIAM A. LEONARD, Jr., Trustee for
the Estate of Asset Resolution, LLC,
Trustee - Appellee.
No. 09-15632
D.C. No. 2:07-cv-00892-RCJ
District of Nevada,
Las Vegas
In the Matter of: USA COMMERCIAL
MORTGAGE COMPANY,
Debtor.
3685 SAN FERNANDO LENDERS, LLC;
et al.,
Plaintiffs - Appellees,
v.
No. 09-16897
D.C. Nos. 2:07-cv-00892-RCJ
3:07-cv-00241-RCJ
2:07-cv-00894-RCJ
2:07-cv-01133-RCJ
3:07-cv-01389-RCJ
District of Nevada,
Las Vegas
FILED
SEP 08 2010
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

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CROSS EQUITIES PARTNERS, LLC; et
al.,
Intervenors - Appellees,
v.
SILAR ADVISORS, LP; et al.,
Defendants - Appellants,
and
WILLIAM A. LEONARD, Jr., Trustee for
the Estate of Asset Resolution LLC,
Trustee - Appellant,
v.
COMPASS FINANCIAL PARTNERS
LLC; et al.,
Defendants - Appellees.
In the Matter of: USA COMMERCIAL
MORTGAGE COMPANY,
Debtor.
ROBERT J. KEHL; et al.,
Plaintiffs - Appellees,
v.
No. 09-17382
D.C. No. 2:07-cv-00892-RCJ
District of Nevada,
Las Vegas

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ASSET RESOLUTION, LLC,
Defendant - Appellant,
SILAR ADVISORS, LP; et al.,
Defendants - Appellees.
In re: ASSET RESOLUTION, LLC.
ASSET RESOLUTION, LLC,
Petitioner,
v.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA, LAS
VEGAS,
Respondent,
ROBERT A. KEHL; et al.,
Real Parties in Interest.
No. 09-73419
D.C. No. 2:07-cv-00892-RCJ
District of Nevada,
Las Vegas
In the Matter of: USA COMMERCIAL
MORTGAGE COMPANY.
CERTAIN DIRECT LENDERS; et al.,
Plaintiffs - Appellees,
No. 10-15253
D.C. No. 2:07-cv-00892-RCJ
District of Nevada,
Las Vegas

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v.
DEBT ACQUISITION COMPANY OF
AMERICA, LLC; et al.,
Appellees,
ASSET RESOLUTION, LLC; et al.,
Defendants - Appellants,
UNITED STATES TRUSTEE,
Trustee - Appellee.
ASSET RESOLUTION, LLC; et al.,
Debtors - Appellants,
v.
DONNA CANGELOSI; et al.,
Respondents - Appellees,
and
WILLIAM A. LEONARD, Jr.,
Trustee - Appellee.
No. 10-15496
D.C. No. BK-S-09-32824-RCJ
District of Nevada,
Las Vegas
DUVAL & STACHENFELD, LLP,
former counsel to the Official Committee
of Unsecured Creditors in the above
No. 10-15497
D.C. No. BK-S-09-32824-RCJ

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captioned Chapter 11 cases (the
“Bankruptcy Cases”) of Asset Resolution
LLC and its affiliated debtors, as debtors
in possession (collectively, the “Debtors”),
Appellant,
v.
ASSET RESOLUTION, LLC; et al.,
Debtors - Appellees,
DONNA CANGELOSI; et al.,
Respondents - Appellees,
and
WILLIAM A. LEONARD, Jr.,
Trustee - Appellee.
District of Nevada,
Las Vegas
ASSET RESOLUTION, LLC; et al.,
Debtors - Appellants,
v.
DONNA CANGELOSI; et al.,
Respondents - Appellees,
No. 10-15500
D.C. No. BK-S-09-32824-RCJ
District of Nevada,
Las Vegas

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* The Honorable Richard Mills, Senior United States District Judge for
the Central District of Illinois, sitting by designation.
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WILLIAM A. LEONARD, Jr.,
Trustee - Appellee.
SILAR ADVISORS, LP and SILAR
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, LP,
Debtors - Appellants,
v.
WILLIAM A. LEONARD, Jr.,
Trustee - Appellee.
No. 10-15735
D.C. No. BK-S-09-32824-RCJ
District of Nevada,
Las Vegas
ORDER
Before: GOODWIN and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges, and MILLS, Senior
District Judge. *
The court previously consolidated appeal No. 09-15632 with appeal Nos.
09-16897, 09-17382, 10-15253, 10-15496, 10-15497, 10-15500 and 10-15735.
The court further directed that petition No. 09-73419 be calendared with these
consolidated appeals.
Today the court issues its decision in appeal No. 09-15632 only.
Accordingly, appeal No. 09-15632 is severed from the remaining consolidated
appeals. Appeal Nos. 09-16897, 09-17382, 10-15253, 10-15496, 10-15497, 10-

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15500 and 10-15735 remain consolidated, and shall be calendared with petition
No. 09-73419.
Briefing in the remaining consolidated appeals remains stayed pending
disposition of the court’s August 23, 2010 order directing new counsel for
Appellants Asset Resolution, LLC to file a notice of appearance.

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