| 22-367 |
Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico v. Cooperative de Ahorro y Credito Abraham Rosa, et al. |
First Circuit |
2022-10-19 |
Denied |
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bankruptcy bankruptcy-discharge constitutional-claims equitable-treatment fresh-start just-compensation takings-clause unsecured-claims |
The decision below is the first by a circuit court in history to hold that the Constitution prohibits a category of unsecured claims from being discha… |
| 20-310 |
Robert James Keach, Estate Representative of Post-Effective Date Estate of Montreal, Maine, and Atlantic Railway, Ltd. v. New Brunswick Southern Railway Company, Ltd., et al. |
First Circuit |
2020-09-09 |
Denied |
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bankruptcy-code federal-equity-receivership fosdick-v-schall priority-of-payment priority-payment railroad-reorganization six-months-rule unsecured-claims |
Whether the "six months rule" entitles unsecured claims for necessary operating expenses incurred by a railroad in the six months before bankruptcy to… |
| 18-747 |
Sonja Ritter v. Lois Brady, Chapter 7 Trustee |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-12-11 |
Denied |
Amici (4) |
bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-code-chapter-7 bankruptcy-trustee chapter-7 chapter-7-liquidation judicial-precedent lien-stripping lien-valuation secured-claims stare-decisis statutory-interpretation unsecured-claims |
The question presented is whether Dewsnup v. Timm , 502 U.S. 410 (1992), should be overruled . |