Summarized by Cara Murray , Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP
11 years 2 months ago
Citation:
No. 13-2116 (4th Cir. Dec. 12, 2014)
Ruling:
Affirming that the trustee in bankruptcy may not recover the approximately $28 million transferred by the debtor to the IRS during the 90 days preceding the filing of the bankruptcy petition where...
Summarized by Cara Murray , Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP
11 years 8 months ago
Citation:
No. 13-1608 (4th Cir. June 27, 2014)
Ruling:
The Circuit Court affirmed the bankruptcy court's ruling that the non-debtor release provision in the debtor's Chapter 11 reorganization plan was unenforceable.
Judge(s):
Circuit Court, Diaz (author), Wilkinson and Agee
Bankr. E.D.V.A., Trenga
Summarized by Cara Murray , Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP
14 years 2 months ago
Citation:
John R. Berhmann v. Nat'l Heritage Foundation, Inc., ___ F.3d ___ (4th Cir. 2011) (Case No.:10-2015); 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 24454
Ruling:
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (the “Fourth Circuit”) held that equitable relief in the form of non-debtor release provisions in a plan of reorganization is...
Judge(s):
Before Traxler, Chief Judge, and Agee and Diaz, Circuit Judges (opinion by Judge Diaz)