Legal Opinion
In the Matter of the Bohack Corporation, Debtor-In-Possession. The Bohack Corporation v. Borden, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 7, 1979No. 991, Docket 78-5017PublishedCited by 110 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEHRTENS, District Judge:
In this case we are confronted with the delicate task of reconciling two provisions of the bankruptcy law which appear to be at cross-purposes with each other. One provision 1 is designed to protect the interests of debtors, the other 2 is intended to safeguard the rights of creditors. In an effort to harmonize these seemingly discordant segments of the law, we reverse and remand with instructions.
FACTS
The Bohack Corporation (Bohack) filed a petition for an arrangement with the bankruptcy court pursuant to Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. § 701 et seq., on…
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