Tag Archives: executory contracts

Liquor License Sale Financing: Can a Creative Structure Save the Day?

Mitsuwa Corp. v Orama Hospitality Group, Ltd. (In re Orama Hospitality Group, Ltd.), 601 B.R. 340 (Bankr. D. N.J. 2019) –

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Plan Discharge and Injunction Provisions: Creditors Beware

In re Orleans Homebuilders, Inc., 561 B.R. 46 (Bankr. D. Del. 2016) – A reorganized debtor brought a motion in bankruptcy court to enforce a chapter 11 plan of reorganization injunction: It sought a court order directing a residential condominium … Continue reading

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Good Faith Deposit: Who Gets To Keep the Cash?

Lawrence v. Commonwealth of Ky. Transportation Cabinet (In re Shelbyville Road Shoppes, LLC), 775 F.3d 789 (6th Cir. 2015) – A chapter 7 trustee sought return of a “good faith” deposit made prior to bankruptcy in connection with a proposed purchase of … Continue reading

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Bankruptcy Sales: It Is A Good Idea To Confirm You Are Acquiring Everything You Need Before You Close

Agri Star Meat & Poultry, LLC v. Nevel Properties Corp. (In re Nevel Properties Corp.), 765 F.3d 846 (8th Cir. 2014) – The purchaser of assets from one bankruptcy debtor objected to the plan of reorganization filed by a related bankruptcy … Continue reading

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Rejecting Related Contracts: When Can You Pick and Choose?

In re Trinity Coal Corp., 514 B.R. 526 (Bankr. E.D. Ky. 2014) – The debtors sought to reject easement and disposal agreements with the owners of adjacent coal mines. The adjacent owners objected on the basis that the agreements were … Continue reading

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Stay Pending Appeal: Some Days A Stay Is Easier to Obtain Than Others

A&F Enterprises v. IHOP Franchising LLC, 742 F.3d 764 (7th Cir. 2014) – Chapter 11 debtors appealed a determination that their building leases were deemed rejected because they were not timely assumed.  Both the bankruptcy court and district court denied … Continue reading

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