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Voyage of the Damned: The GM Tort Claimants' Opening Appellate Brief -- Brother, Can You Spare a Q

What started out a couple months ago as a "Slow Boat to China," today feels more like the Voyage of the Damned. Yesterday I filed this "Opening Brief" (plus the Sale...

Started in Bankruptcy Litigation Blog • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: bankruptcy in the news
Don't Flub "Stub" Rent: Some Thoughts on Code Section 365(d)(3) from Yitzhak Greenberg

One of blogging's many benefits is in meeting people I would not have otherwise met.  Coming off an extended personal--and blogging--vacation, and with the three-week fall cycle in the Jewish...

Started in Bankruptcy Litigation Blog • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: code statutory interpretation
GM Media Roundup: A LexisNexis Podcast and Then Some

Most bloggers report on events; few jump in them.  While I lost, I'm not done yet.  Here's my statement of issues on appeal.  Here's Old GM's counter-designation, filed yesterday. My...

Started in Bankruptcy Litigation Blog • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: bankruptcy in the news
Required Bankruptcy Reading from Klee and Hayes for Justice-To-Be Sonia Sotomayor (and You Too!)

With the Second Circuit's Judge Sotomayor soon to ascend to the Supreme Court, bankruptcy lawyers must be disappointed at the complete absence of any questioning of her on bankruptcy...

Started in Bankruptcy Litigation Blog • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: us supreme court cases
GM Bankruptcy Media Roundup

Most bloggers report on events; few jump into them.  As discussed here, the Second Circuit's treatment of successor liability claims in Chrysler was so shocking to me, and the tragic...

Started in Bankruptcy Litigation Blog • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: bankruptcy in the news
Out of the Fray ... Onto the "Slow Boat to China": Putting the Brakes on the GM Bankruptcy Appeal

Three weeks ago, as reported here, I jumped into the GM fray and filed this objection on behalf 5 product liability claimants who, absent the "free and clear" sale protections sought...

Started in Bankruptcy Litigation Blog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: bankruptcy in the news
Objecting to the GM 363 Sale's Treatment of Product Liability Claims: Stepping Into The Fray

Reading the inflammatory words from Network's protagonist, Howard Beale, it's like he could have written them today:I don't have to tell you things are bad. Everybody knows things are bad. ...

Started in Bankruptcy Litigation Blog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: bankruptcy in the news
Supreme Court Holds in Travelers v. Bailey That a Bankruptcy Court's Final Order Is Enforceable Eve

GM objection due tomorrow, so no time to pontificate on today's "narrow" holding of the United States Supreme Court in Travelers Indem. Co. v. Bailey, No. 08-295 (pdf/ WL).  Suffice...

Started in Bankruptcy Litigation Blog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: us supreme court cases
Chrysler's Bankruptcy Sale Opinion - Part I: Proving "What Goes Around, Comes Around"

[6/9/09 Update:  See Part II of my analysis of Judge Gonzalez's sale opinion here.] Well it's official, and really no surprise:  Judge Gonzalez in this opinion (WL) approved the sale...

Started in Bankruptcy Litigation Blog • 7 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: bankruptcy in the news
What's Bothering Ruthie? Chrysler Bankruptcy Sale Opinion Analysis - Part II

[See Part I of my analysis of Judge Gonzalez's sale opinion here.] The brilliant lawyer, author, and ex-blogger, Bill Patry (now senior copyright counsel at Google), wrote on his Patry Copyright Blog...

Started in Bankruptcy Litigation Blog • 6 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: bankruptcy in the news
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