Legal Opinion

Cosoff v. Rodman

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 26, 1983No. 381, Dockets 82-5019, 82-5023PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

These appeals arise from the mammoth bankruptcy proceedings of W.T. Grant Co. before Bankruptcy Judge Galgay in the Southern District of New York. Grant initially filed a petition for an arrangement under Chapter XI1 on October 2, 1975, and was adjudged bankrupt on April 13, 1976. Secured suppliers, holders of senior debentures, bank creditors, general unsecured creditors, and holders of two issues of subordinated debentures filed claims against the bankrupt estate. The present appeals concern the last of a series of compromises and settlements2 designed to avoid what *602w…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Protective Committee for Independent Stockholders of TMT Trailer Ferry, Inc. v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,755, Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,074 William B. Weinberger v. James C. Kendrick, Charles M. CoyneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. United States v. El Paso Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,547 Arthur Newman v. Howard M. Stein, and Morrie Benson and Rose Lerman, Objectants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re Grant CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  2. Blue Line Coal Co., Inc. v. EquibankDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. In Re Nutritional Sourcing Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2008
  4. Johnson v. Robinson (In Re Johnson)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2003
  5. Lorraine Lebeau, and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant v. Libbey-Owens-Ford Company, an Ohio Corporation, and Local 19, United Glass and Ceramic WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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