(1) A Bankruptcy Court's determination of good faith regarding an obligatory post-default valuation of collateral receives mixed review on appeal. Factual findings are reviewed for clear error...
Affirmed the dismissal of appeal as statutorily moot under 11 USC 363(m). The record amply supported the bankruptcy court's findings that the purchasers were "good faith" purchasers, despite...
The Third Circuit held the Bankruptcy Court had constitutional authority to confirm a reorganization plan containing third party releases of RICO/fraud claims by a lender against the debtor's...
The Sixth Circuit determined that the necessity of available and functional bankruptcy relief is generally superior to the necessity of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's having complete or...
The debtor waived its right to appeal the Bankruptcy Court's decision by entering into a stipulation that was silent as to appeals and provided that if the Bankruptcy Court determined that debtor...
On direct appeal, 5th Cir. reversed and remanded bankruptcy court (SD Tx.) ruling that class of noteholders were impaired by solvent debtor's chapter 11 plan that provided creditors with full...
Adding judicial gloss to its earlier Sneed Shipbuilding decision, the Court explained that not all appeals are statutorily moot under 363(m), particularly where there is no evidence of "mutual...
New GM is not liable for punitive damage claims asserted by parties to post-Sale accidents involving automobiles manufactured by Old GM, even if New GM is liable for compensatory damages, because...