In Re Drexel Burnham Lambert Group Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON THE APPLICATION OF § 502(e)(1)(B) TO THE INDEMNIFICATION OF DEFENSE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH UNRESOLVED UNDERLYING THIRD PARTY ACTIONS
FRANCIS G. CONRAD, Bankruptcy Judge. *
We are presented with two issues 1 . First, whether claims for indemnification of costs and expenses, including attorney fees, (Defense Costs) associated with the defense of unresolved underlying third-party actions in which the debtor and claimant are co-liable should be disallowed under 11 U.S.C. § 502(e)(1)(B). Second, whether the equities of the particular case before us constitute an exception to…
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