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Food Employers Labor Relations Assoc. v. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.

  • Summarized by David Banker , Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
  • 10 years 8 months ago
Citation:
14-3349-bk; 2d. Cir. July 2, 2015 (Summary Order - No precedential effect)
Ruling:
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York's judgment affirming the Bankruptcy Court's holding that...
Judge(s):
Guido Calabresi, Circuit Judge Debra Ann Livingston, Circuit Judge William K. Sessions III, United States District Court for the District of Vermont, sitting by designation
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International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America v. General Motors

  • Summarized by J. Debbeler , Bricker Graydon LLP
  • 10 years 9 months ago
Citation:
15a0361n.06
Ruling:
Ruling against the United Auto Workers (UAW) and in favor of GM, the Sixth Circuit held the 2009 Retiree Settlement Agreement (2009 RSA) extinguished an obligation for New GM to pay $450 million...
Judge(s):
Boggs, Sutton and Stranch, Circuit Judges.
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Wilson v. Walker (In re Walker)

  • Summarized by Lars Fuller , BakerHostetler
  • 10 years 11 months ago
Citation:
Wilson v. Walker (In re Walker), 8th Cir. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, No. 14-6032, April 7, 2015
Ruling:
The BAP for the 8th Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court (W.D. Mo.-Springfield), which denied plaintiff's (1) requests for: (a) judgment of nondischargeability under 11 USC 523 against debtor; (b)...
Judge(s):
KRESSEL, SCHERMER and NAIL, Bankruptcy Judges. Judge SCHERMER, authored the opinion
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Kirschenbaum v. U.S. Dept. of Labor (In the Matter of Robert Plan Corp.)

  • Summarized by G. Warner , St. John's University School of Law
  • 11 years 3 weeks ago
Citation:
No. 14-1144 (2d Cir.) (Feb. 5, 2015)
Ruling:
Although the trustee is required to administer the debtor corporation's ERISA plan under 11 U.S.C. 704(a)(11), the bankruptcy court lacks jurisdiction to award compensation from the assets of the...
Judge(s):
Katzman, Lohier & Droney
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Sullivan v. Harnisch (In re Sullivan)

  • Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
  • 11 years 2 months ago
Citation:
Sullivan v. Harnisch (In re Sullivan), 9th Cir. B.A.P. (BAP No. CC-14-1225-TaDKi) December 9, 2014 [UNPUBLISHED OPINION]
Ruling:
In an unpublished opinion, the 9th circuit bankruptcy appellate panel reversed the ruling and order of the bankruptcy court to dismiss the appellants' chapter 11 bankruptcy case because the...
Judge(s):
TAYLOR, DUNN, and KIRSCHER, Bankruptcy Judges.
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Endeavor Energy Resources, L.P. v. Heritage Consolidated, LLC

  • Summarized by Bryan Robinson , Law Offices of Bryan Robinson
  • 11 years 5 months ago
Citation:
Endeavor Energy Resources, L.P. v. Heritage Consolidated, LLC., 5th Cir. Court of Appeals, No. 13-10969, September 16, 2014
Ruling:
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the 5th Circuit District Court’s dismissal of Drillers’ constructive trust and equitable lien claims. The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed and...
Judge(s):
STEWART, Chief Judge, and HIGGINBOTHAM and ELROD, Circuit Judges Opinion Authored by JENNIFER WALKER ELROD, Circuit Judge:
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Meruelo v. Reorganized Meruelo Maddux Prop., Inc. (In re Meruelo Maddux Prop., Inc.)

Citation:
9th Circuit BAP No. CC-13-1494-KiTaD (August 26, 2014)
Ruling:
The BAP VACATED the order of the bankruptcy court for abuse of discretion in applying the "reasonableness" standard under Section 502(b)(4) to a post-petition claim for administrative expense based...
Judge(s):
Kirscher, Taylor, and Dunn
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Patriot Coal Corporation v. Peabody Holding Company LLC (In re Patriot Coal Corporation)

  • Summarized by Amy Quackenboss , American Bankruptcy Institute
  • 12 years 6 months ago
Citation:
Patriot Coal Corp. v. Peabody Holding Co. (In re Patriot Coal Corp.), Case No. 13-6031 (B.A.P. 8th Cir, August 21, 2013)
Ruling:
In REVERSING the decision of the bankruptcy court, the Eighth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel held that Peabody Holding must continue to pay health-care benefits for certain retired miners and...
Judge(s):
FEDERMAN, Chief Judge, KRESSEL and SHODEEN, Bankruptcy Judges.
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Sun Capital Partners III, LP v. New England Teamsters & Trucking Industry Pension Fund

  • Summarized by Guy Moss ,
  • 12 years 7 months ago
Citation:
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, No. 12-2312 (July 24, 2013)
Ruling:
In matters of first impression, the First Circuit addressed two issues relating to the withdrawal liability of private equity firms, as owners of a bankrupt portfolio company, under the...
Judge(s):
Lynch, Thompson and Kayatta
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