Cohen v. Drexel Burnham Lambert Group, Inc. (In Re Drexel Burnham Lambert Group, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
FRANCIS G. CONRAD, Bankruptcy Judge,
Sitting by Special Designation.
INTRODUCTION
Resolution of the competing motions for summary judgment before us in this adver sary proceeding 1 requires us to venture into the thicket that is “executory contracts,” where, says one commentator, “lurks a hopelessly convoluted and contradictory jurisprudence.” Andrew, Exec-utory Contracts Revisited: A Reply to Professor Westbrook, 62 U.Colo.L.Rev. 1, 1 (1991). Our expedition through the present, bramble-filled thicket persuades us that, in the words of…
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