Legal Opinion
In Re O. P. M. Leasing Services, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 23, 1981No. 81 Civ. 3846PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of Bankruptcy Judge Lifland entered on June 10, 1981 authorizing and directing the law firm of Singer, Hutner, Levine & Seeman, P. C. (“Singer Hutner”) on a confidential basis and within the attorney-client privilege to communicate with and provide all information and documents in its possession concerning its past representation of the Chapter 11 debtor, O. P. M. Leasing Services, Inc. (“OPM”), to appellee James P. Hassett, the reorganization trustee. The Bankruptcy Court held that the trustee, by operation of law,…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Upjohn Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Trammel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Diversified Industries, Inc. v. The Honorable James H. Meredith, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- Bell v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Sherr v. WinklerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Hassett v. McColley (In Re O.P.M. Leasing Services, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1982
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- In Re Featherworks Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1982
- Citibank, N.A. v. AndrosCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Kanehl v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1997
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