business Cases
August 13, 2019
Appeals court laudably provides guidance for lower courts by ruling on the merits of a chapter 11 plan and not dismissing an appeal for being equitably moot.
August 12, 2019
Federal Circuit upholds dismissal of regulatory ‘takings’ claims against New GM.
August 1, 2019
Appeals court holds that a specific request from the debtor isn’t required to justify allowance of an ‘admin’ claim.
July 31, 2019
Judge Garrity in New York adopts a narrow view of ‘commercial information’ that may be redacted in a court filing.
July 29, 2019
An Alabama case shows how Taggart heightened the pleading standards for a complaint alleging a violation of the discharge injunction.
July 26, 2019
A ‘runoff’ policy purchased after filing is a continuation of a pre-bankruptcy policy, district judge says.
July 25, 2019
Fifth Circuit permits bar orders in receiverships while blocking nonconsensual, third-party releases in chapter 11 plans.
July 24, 2019
Business judgment rule failed to protect directors of a Georgia bank for approving bad loans.
July 23, 2019
3rd Circuit , Delaware ,
The Pacor test for ‘related to’ jurisdiction isn’t so broad when it comes to indemnification agreements.
July 17, 2019
Caselaw on disallowance of default interest is “murky,” Chief Judge Norton says.