Legal Opinion

In Re Premier International Holdings, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware

Decided January 20, 2010No. 17-12707PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION 1

CHRISTOPHER S. SONTCHI, Bankruptcy Judge.

INTRODUCTION

The issue before the Court is whether an “informal committee” of bondholders in this case is a “committee representing more than one creditor” under Rule 2019 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. If so, the members of the informal committee would be subject to the disclosure requirements set forth in that rule.

Under the plain meaning of the rule’s language, such a group is not a “committee representing more than one creditor” and, thus, its members need not make the disclosures required by Rule 2019. In addition, the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Lamie v. United States TrusteeSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Hartford Underwriters Insurance v. Union Planters Bank, N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. In Re Philadelphia Newspapers, LLCUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. Credito Real, S.A.B. de C.V., SOFOM, E.N.R. and Robert WagstaffUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2025

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