Case law

In Re Netia Holdings S.A.

277 B.R. 571 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Apr 29, 2002

Declaration of Joy V. Seppala, sworn to April 12, 2002 ("Seppala Decl”) ¶ 2. 5 . Seppala Decl. ¶ 2. 6 . Seppala Decl. ¶ 3. 7 . Beaumont Decl. Exhs. D at 10; E at 1, ¶¶ 9.1, 9.2, 14.1. 8 . … The filing by the members of a foreign debt- or’s board of directors is exactly analogous to the filing of a chapter 11 petition on behalf of a debtor in possession.

Vittorini v. Vittorini (In Re Vittorini)

136 B.R. 632 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Feb 13, 1992

See, e.g., Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127 , 99 S.Ct. 2205 , 60 L.Ed.2d 767 (1979); In re Gianakas, 917 F.2d 759 (3d Cir.1990); Long v. West (In re Long), 794 F.2d 928, 930 (4th Cir.1986); Shaver v. … Shaver (In re Shaver), 736 F.2d 1314 (9th Cir.1984); Long v. Calhoun (In re Calhoun), 715 F.2d 1103 (6th Cir.1983); Williams v. Williams (In re Williams), 703 F.2d 1055 (8th Cir.1983); Pauley v.

Board of Trustees of the MEBA Pension Trust - Defi v. CG Railway, LLC, d/b/a CG Railway, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Feb 16, 2021

S.D.N.Y. 2008) (citing Brown Bros. Elec. Contractors, Inc. v. Beam Constr. Corp., 361 N.E.2d 999, 1001 (N.Y. 1977)); accord Nycal Corp. v. Inoco PLC, 988 F. … Brown Bros., 361 N.E.2d at 1001.

In Re Armenakis

406 B.R. 589 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · May 22, 2009

Elmira Litho, 174 B.R. at 902 fn. 9 (citing In re Brown, 78 B.R. 499, 503 (Bankr.S.D.Ohio 1987)). … The court in Brown also cited nonpayment of taxes as evidence establishing that an interest in property lacked adequate protection. See Brown, 78 B.R. at 503 . 46 .

In Re Combustion Equipment Associates, Inc.

16 B.R. 354 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Jan 5, 1982

The Court is well aware of the instruction of the United States Supreme Court in United States v. … Accordingly, in keeping with the decisions of the Second Circuit in Zelin v. Unishops, Inc. (In re Unishops), 553 F.2d 305 (2d Cir. 1977), and Straus-Duparquet Inc. v. Local Union No. 3, 386 F.2d 649 (2d Cir. 1967), Mr.

McCorhill Publishing, Inc. Ex Rel. Barr v. Greater New York Savings Bank (In Re McCorhill Publishing, Inc.)

86 B.R. 783 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · May 19, 1988

It is alleged by Tucker that Corwin was not at the closing, but that his signature was obtained at Newark Airport, where Corwin was waiting to board a plane. 16. … American Express Co. v. Brown, 392 F.Supp. 235 (S.D.N.Y.1975) citing Heelan v. Security National Bank, 73 Misc.2d 1004 , 343 N.Y. S.2d 417, 421 (Dist.Ct. Suffolk Co. 1973).

Tronox Inc. v. Anadarko Petroleum Corp. (In Re Tronox Inc.)

429 B.R. 73 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Mar 31, 2010

On October 6, 2005, the New Kerr-McGee Board of Directors approved the separation of the Chemical Business through a spin-off. … (citing 3 Collier on Bankruptcy, ¶ 502.04 (15th ed.1993))); In re The Brown Schools, 368 B.R. 394, 414 (Bankr.D.Del.2007); In re Alliance Leasing Corp., 2007 WL 5595446 , at *9 (Bankr.M.D.Tenn. July 3, 2007).

Plapinger v. Outlet Co. (In Re United Department Stores, Inc.)

39 B.R. 54 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · May 3, 1984

Plapinger (Plapinger), chairman of the Board and a stockholder of UDS, executed a document entitled Guarantee and Agreement to Purchase, a copy of which was attached to one of the five million dollar notes. … See First State Bank v. *56 Sand Springs State Bank, 528 F.2d 350 (10th Cir.1976). Accordingly, this court lacks the jurisdiction to enjoin Outlet from proceeding with the Florida action.

Geltzer v. Bedke (In re Mundo Latino Mkt. Inc.)

590 B.R. 610 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Aug 16, 2018

As between such officer and the corporation, a vice president has only such authority or agency as may be provided in the corporate by-laws, or to the extent not so provided, by the board of directors." Rossini v. … PLC v.

In Re Worldcom, Inc.

364 B.R. 538 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Mar 27, 2007

See, e.g., Walter v. … Rather, Whittaker had been a member of the MCI Board of Directors, and more particularly, a member of the MCI Board of Directors’ Compensation Committee.

Krakowski v. American Airlines, Inc. (In re AMR Corp.)

538 B.R. 213 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Sep 22, 2015

See 45 U.S.C. §§ 184 , 153 First (i); Addington v. U.S. Airline Pilots Ass’n, 588 F.Supp.2d 1051, 1063 (D.Ariz.2008). The Board of Adjustment provides the exclusive remedy in minor disputes. … Indeed, the fact that the board is likely to rule against the plaintiff on the merits does not necessarily make the process futile. See id. (citing Everett *222 v.

In Re WorldCom, Inc.

311 B.R. 151 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Jun 30, 2004

Trebor Sportswear Co. v. The Limited Stores, Inc., 865 F.2d 506, 510 (2d Cir.1989) (citations omitted). … Starter Corp. v. Converse, Inc., 170 F.3d 286, 293 (2d Cir.1999) as cited in ESPN Inc. v. Office of Com'r of Baseball, 76 F.Supp.2d 383, 412 (S.D.N.Y.1999) (internal quotations and citations omitted).

In re Sunedison, Inc.

572 B.R. 482 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Jun 16, 2017

All Documents and Communications provided to, received from, or prepared for any Board, any committee of any Board, and/or any investment or management committee concerning the 2014 PSA or the Payment Agreement. *488 3. … All Documents and Communications provided to, received from, or prepared for any Board, any committee of any Board, and/or any investment or management committee concerning any proposed amendments to the 2014 PSA, including

Regency Holdings (Cayman), Inc. v. Microcap Fund, Inc. (In Re Regency Holdings (Cayman), Inc.)

216 B.R. 371 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Jan 5, 1998

Stamoulis (“Stamoulis”) served as its President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of its board. (Id., ¶¶ 85-86.) … (Id., V 95.) 3 .

In re Gerova Financial Group, Ltd.

482 B.R. 86 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Oct 22, 2012

Gerova’s directors held at least some board meetings in Bermuda and at least one of Gerova’s board members was Bermuda-based. Id. at ¶¶ 6-7 . … I, at v-xix (1973).

In Re Kiernan

17 B.R. 362 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Feb 4, 1982

Heyman v. … Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127 , 99 S.Ct. 2205 , 60 L.Ed.2d 767 (1979).

Adelphia Communications Corp. v. Rigas (In Re Adelphia Communications Corp.)

317 B.R. 612 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Dec 2, 2004

Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa. v. Argonaut Ins. … See also Paul Kadair, Inc. v.

In Re Quigley Co., Inc.

437 B.R. 102 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Sep 8, 2010

Kane v. … P’ship v.

Picard Ex Rel. Liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC v. Madoff (In Re Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC)

458 B.R. 87 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Sep 22, 2011

He also served on NASDAQ’s Executive Committee Board of Governors. Compl. ¶ 6. … D’Amour v. Ohrenstein & Brown, LLP, No. 601418/06, 2007 WL 4126386 , at *20 (N.Y.Sup.Ct. Aug. 13, 2007). D.

In Re 360 Networks (USA) Inc.

282 B.R. 756 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Oct 26, 2001

Kinel, Sidley, Austin, Brown & Wood, LLP, New York City, for Sidley, Austin, Brown & Wood, LLP, Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, and Ernst & Young Corporate Finance LLC. … In Valley Transit Mix of Ruidoso, Inc. v.