The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a bankruptcy court's order granting a motion to compel post-petition priority payment of $4.3M in brokers' fees under prepetition leases...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (Circuit) affirmed the August 31, 2022, order of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (DC) affirming a June 18, 2022, order...
9th Cir. affirmed in part and reversed in part ruling of district court (SD Cal.). 9th Circuit agreed employer did not waive right to arbitrate by waiting to seek to compel arbitration. Private...
Affirming the district and bankruptcy court judgments/orders, the Second Circuit held, inter alia, (1) debtors' negotiations with union, as "authorized representative" of employees, complied with...
Judge(s):
D. Jacobs, R. Lohier, G. Crawford (sitting by designation)
Airplane manufacturer's opinion of the "quality and reliability" of components was not a fraudulent or negligent misrepresentation where the component manufacturer filed bankruptcy and voided...
Summarized by Leslie Hyman , Pulman, Cappuccio, Pullen & Benson
14 years 7 months ago
Citation:
No. 10-40485 (5th Cir. July 19, 2011)
Ruling:
Pursuant to 26 U.S.C. § 6672, the CEO of an airline is personally responsible for excise taxes the airline collected from passengers during his tenure but did not turn over to the United States. ...
Judge(s):
E. Grady Jolly, Catharina Haynes, and James E. Graves, Jr.
