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Plotkin v. Sunflower Beef Packers, Inc. (In Re Hudson Valley Quality Meats, Inc.)
29 B.R. 67 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · Dec 9, 1982
Under New York law a legal detriment suffered by a promisee at the request of a promisor is sufficient consideration for the promise. 18 Hamer v. Sidway, 124 N.Y. 538 , 545—46, 27 N.E. 256, 257 (1891); Brown Bros. … See Palmer Clay Products Co. v. Brown, 297 U.S. 227 , 56 S.Ct. 450 , 80 L.Ed. 655 (1936). Therefore, Sunflower obtained a greater percentage of its debt than other creditors of the same class. 4.
Cited 15 timesPublished120 B.R. 563 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Montana · Oct 29, 1990
Id. at 538 ; see also Smith v. … See also, Smith v. Winter Park, 504 So.2d 523 ; Bartlett [Co-op. Ass’n v. Patton ] 239 Kan. 628 , 722 P.2d 551 [(1986)].
Cited 3 timesPublishedSecurities Investor Protection Corporation v. Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, LLC. et a
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Mar 20, 2020
Brown & Brown, Inc., No. 03 C 8708, 2005 WL 645927, at *3 (N.D. Ill. … Football League v. Nat’l Football League, 887 F.2d 408, 415 (2d Cir. 1989) (affirming across the board reduction for vague time entries), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 1071 (1990); Colon v.
Cited 0 timesUnknownIrving H. Picard, Trustee for the Liquidation of B v. Benjamin
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Mar 20, 2020
Brown & Brown, Inc., No. 03 C 8708, 2005 WL 645927, at *3 (N.D. Ill. … Football League v. Nat’l Football League, 887 F.2d 408, 415 (2d Cir. 1989) (affirming across the board reduction for vague time entries), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 1071 (1990); Colon v.
Cited 0 timesUnknownIrving H. Picard, Trustee for the Liquidation of B v. Harwood
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Mar 20, 2020
Brown & Brown, Inc., No. 03 C 8708, 2005 WL 645927, at *3 (N.D. Ill. … Football League v. Nat’l Football League, 887 F.2d 408, 415 (2d Cir. 1989) (affirming across the board reduction for vague time entries), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 1071 (1990); Colon v.
Cited 0 timesUnknownIrving H. Picard trustee for the liquidation of Be v. Trust u/art Fourth o/w/o Israel Wilenitz
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Mar 20, 2020
Brown & Brown, Inc., No. 03 C 8708, 2005 WL 645927, at *3 (N.D. Ill. … Football League v. Nat’l Football League, 887 F.2d 408, 415 (2d Cir. 1989) (affirming across the board reduction for vague time entries), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 1071 (1990); Colon v.
Cited 0 timesUnknownIrving H. Picard, Trustee for the Liquidation of B v. The Estate of Bruno L. Di Giulian
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Mar 20, 2020
Brown & Brown, Inc., No. 03 C 8708, 2005 WL 645927, at *3 (N.D. Ill. … Football League v. Nat’l Football League, 887 F.2d 408, 415 (2d Cir. 1989) (affirming across the board reduction for vague time entries), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 1071 (1990); Colon v.
Cited 0 timesUnknown584 B.R. 342 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · Jan 24, 2018
s board of directors did not approve Hasan's contributions at the times they were made and Hasan did not obtain security at the times they were made. At a December 2005 board meeting, HT Inc.' … s board voted to enter into a security agreement for Hasan's cash contributions, secured by all of HT Inc.'s assets.
Cited 2 timesPublishedA.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. v. Paulk (In Re Paulk)
25 B.R. 913 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Georgia · Dec 22, 1982
See In re Huff, supra; Brown v. Buchanan, 419 P.Supp. 199 (E.D.Va.1975) (citing cases). The same standard of proof has been applied generally under the Code. … This is also the principle upon which Obrist v. Christensen, 337 F.2d 220 (9th Cir.1964) turned.
Cited 17 timesPublished16 B.R. 1 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Hawaii · Aug 7, 1980
Bowler v. McIntyre, 9 Hawaii 306 (1893); Kealoha v. Halawa Plantation, 24 Hawaii 436 (1918). 8. … She is currently employed as an errand runner but receives only room and board. She obtains money only by requesting “gifts” from her relatives. 14.
Cited 14 timesPublished152 B.R. 724 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · Mar 23, 1993
See, Rodriguez v. Escambron Devel. Corp., 740 F.2d 92, 97 (1st Cir.1984). … Neither the State’s Department of Taxation nor its Liquor Control Board objected to any of the above-mentioned judicial processes.
Cited 10 timesPublished232 B.R. 870 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · Feb 4, 1999
Lew Morris Demolition Co., Inc. v. Board of Edue. of City of N.Y., 40 N.Y.2d 516 , 387 N.Y.S.2d 409, 411 , 355 N.E.2d 369, 371 (1976). … He had served on PIIGI’s board of directors at the time of the execution of the July 1992 agreement.
Cited 5 timesPublishedIsland Club Marina, Ltd. v. Lee County (In Re Island Club Marina, Ltd.)
41 B.R. 359 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Aug 8, 1984
Finally, the permits were issued after the debtor appealed to Lee County’s Board of Commissioners and granted two easements to Lee County in consideration of the permits. … Rich Co. v. United States, 417 U.S. 116, 129 , 94 S.Ct. 2157, 2165 , 40 L.Ed.2d 703 (1974).
Cited 1 timesPublished392 B.R. 97 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · Jun 26, 2008
BROWN, Bankruptcy Judge. … See Priddy v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedMcMahan's of Alhambra v. Casselli (In Re Casselli)
4 B.R. 531 · United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · May 29, 1980
Zeltzer v. Carte Blanche Corporation, supra, at page 1164, footnote 21; Eby v. Reb Realty, Inc., 495 F.2d 646, 650 (9th Cir. 1974); N. C. Freed Company, Inc. v. … Board of Governors, 473 F.2d 1210, 1214 (2d Cir. 1973) cert. denied 414 U.S. 827 , 94 S.Ct. 48 , 38 L.Ed.2d 61 .
Cited 5 timesPublishedGeltzer v. Royal Wine Corp. (In re Mystique Brands, LLC)
560 B.R. 409 · United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · Nov 4, 2016
In order to raise additional capital, the Debtor’s board authorized it to issue Class B Preferred Units. … Id., § 275; see Germ v. Schulmdn (In re Manshul Constr. Corp.), No. 97 Civ. 8851, 2000 WL 1228866 , at *51 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 30, 2000); MFS/Sun Life Trust-High Yield Series v. Van Dusen Airport Servs.
Cited 0 timesPublishedSalem Services, Inc. v. Hussain (In Re Hussain)
308 B.R. 861 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Apr 6, 2004
Illinois law has “long recognized that corporate officers and directors occupy a fiduciary relationship towards their corporation and shareholders.... ” Brown v. … Meyer v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedS.N.A. Nut Co. v. Haagen-Dazs Co. (In Re S.N.A. Nut Co.)
191 B.R. 117 · United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · Jan 22, 1996
See Pettibone Corporation v. … See In re Steel-Ship Corp., 576 F.2d 128 (8th Cir.1978); Brown v. Presbyterian Ministers Fund, 484 F.2d 998 (3rd Cir.1973). Others required court approval for assumption or rejection.
Cited 4 timesPublishedGuernsey v. Old Kent Bank (In re Guernsey)
204 B.R. 199 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · Dec 11, 1996
In Chayka v. … Brown, 92 Mich.App. 360, 367 , 284 N.W.2d 530 (1979), this Court stated: In its interpretation of this clause [“whether or not due”], Michigan is in accord with the majority of jurisdictions which hold that for a garnishment
Cited 0 timesPublishedWestfall v. Glass (In Re Glass)
207 B.R. 850 · United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · Mar 7, 1997
See Pechar v. … Co. v. McConnehea (In re McConnehea), 96 B.R. 121, 127 (S.D.Ohio 1988); Fields, 203 B.R. at 413 ; Choi v. Brown (In re Brown), 201 B.R. 411 (Bankr.W.D.Pa.1996); Rochester Hills Chrysler Plymouth v.
Cited 4 timesPublished
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