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Is Fraudulent Conveyance Law Efficient?, David G. Carlson Dec 1987

Is Fraudulent Conveyance Law Efficient?, David G. Carlson

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Corporate Behavior And The Social Efficiency Of Tort Law, John A. Siliciano Aug 1987

Corporate Behavior And The Social Efficiency Of Tort Law, John A. Siliciano

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Bankruptcy In The Administrative State, Theodore Eisenberg Apr 1987

Bankruptcy In The Administrative State, Theodore Eisenberg

Cornell Law Faculty Publications


Successor Liability In Bankruptcy: Some Unifying Themes Of Intertemporal Creditor Priorities Created By Running Covenants, Products Liability, And Toxic-Waste Cleanup, David G. Carlson Apr 1987

Successor Liability In Bankruptcy: Some Unifying Themes Of Intertemporal Creditor Priorities Created By Running Covenants, Products Liability, And Toxic-Waste Cleanup, David G. Carlson

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(Part 1) Chapter 7 Cases: Do Erisa And The Bankruptcy Code Conflict As To Whether A Debtor's Interest In Or Rights Under A Qualified Plan Can Be Used To Pay Claims, Donna Litman Jan 1987

(Part 1) Chapter 7 Cases: Do Erisa And The Bankruptcy Code Conflict As To Whether A Debtor's Interest In Or Rights Under A Qualified Plan Can Be Used To Pay Claims, Donna Litman

Faculty Scholarship

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(Part 2) Chapter 7 Cases: Do Erisa And The Bankruptcy Code Conflict As To Whether A Debtor's Interest In Or Rights Under A Qualified Plan Can Be Used To Pay Claims, Donna Litman Jan 1987

(Part 2) Chapter 7 Cases: Do Erisa And The Bankruptcy Code Conflict As To Whether A Debtor's Interest In Or Rights Under A Qualified Plan Can Be Used To Pay Claims, Donna Litman

Faculty Scholarship

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The Election Of Directors And Chapter 11--The Second Circuit Tells Stockholders To Walk Softly And Carry A Big Lever, Michael A. Gerber Jan 1987

The Election Of Directors And Chapter 11--The Second Circuit Tells Stockholders To Walk Softly And Carry A Big Lever, Michael A. Gerber

Faculty Scholarship

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Adequate Assurance Of Payment Under Section 366 Of The Bankruptcy Code: A Term For Interpretive Flexibility Or Judicial Confusion?, Veryl Victoria Miles Jan 1987

Adequate Assurance Of Payment Under Section 366 Of The Bankruptcy Code: A Term For Interpretive Flexibility Or Judicial Confusion?, Veryl Victoria Miles

Scholarly Articles

This article will focus on the interpretive struggle that the courts have encountered in making determinations of what constitutes adequate assurance of payment under section 366 and how this struggle might be eliminated so as to make compliance with the requirements of adequate assurance of payment less of a problem for the utility and bankrupt debtor. It is the thesis of this article that section 366 determinations of adequate assurance have resulted in interpretive confusion, leaving debtors and creditors with little guidance as to what criteria should be considered in negotiating an adequate assurance of payment. The recommended solution to …


Basics Of Business Reorganization In Bankruptcy, Steven L. Schwarcz Jan 1987

Basics Of Business Reorganization In Bankruptcy, Steven L. Schwarcz

Faculty Scholarship

In this article, Steven Schwarcz offers an overview of Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In addition to beginning a Chapter 11 case, he also discusses administration of these cases and the plan of reorganization that a debtor must consider.


Taking From Farm Lenders And Farm Debtors: Chapter 12 Of The Bankruptcy Code, James J. White Jan 1987

Taking From Farm Lenders And Farm Debtors: Chapter 12 Of The Bankruptcy Code, James J. White

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In passing Chapter 12 of the Bankruptcy Reform Act, Congress has effectively invalidated certain important provisions of existing farm mortgages. Equally significant, Congress has disabled farmers from granting binding mortgages on the full, value of their property. Although no court is likely to find the Chapter to violate the fifth amendment, the Chapter constitutes a substantial and retroactive alteration of the rights of existing mortgagees and a restriction on the powers of prospective mortgagors to grant valid mortgages. The thesis of this paper is that Congress was both wrong and shortsighted in its enactment of Chapter 12. Congress was wrong …


United States Judicial Assistance In Cross-Border Insolvencies, Douglass G. Boshkoff Jan 1987

United States Judicial Assistance In Cross-Border Insolvencies, Douglass G. Boshkoff

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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China's New Bankruptcy Law: A Translation And Brief Introduction, Douglass G. Boshkoff, Yongxin Song Jan 1987

China's New Bankruptcy Law: A Translation And Brief Introduction, Douglass G. Boshkoff, Yongxin Song

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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