Judge Splits with his BAP and Allows ‘Substantial Contribution’ Claim in Chapter 7
Split grows on whether ‘substantial contribution’ claims are limited to chapters 9 and 11.
Surprising Analysis Yields the Expected Result on Choice of Law for Claims
Chosen law governed statute of limitations for allowance of claims in bankruptcy.
Court:
Trump Team Takes Steps to Keep Chinese From Westinghouse
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Toshiba's Westinghouse Fired Chairman Two Days Before Bankruptcy Filing
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Peabody Energy Emerges from Bankruptcy Protection
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For Chapter 13 Lien Stripping, Use the Filing Date for Valuation
Caulkett did not bar chapter 13 lien stripping, Massachusetts judge holds.
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State Law Determines Whether Post-Filing Mechanic’s Liens Are Voidable
Bankruptcy courts can enter final orders voiding mechanic’s liens, Third Circuit says.
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Texas Regulators Nix $18 Billion Deal for Bankrupt Power Company
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SunEdison Sees Life Post-Bankruptcy, Creditors Contest Value
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Madoff Deals at Center of U.K. Hedge-Fund Lawsuit
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