Legal Opinion

Medical Malpractice Insurance v. Hirsch

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 2, 1997No. 1141, Docket 96-5104PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge.

Appeal from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Duffy, J., affirming an order of the bankruptcy court. See In re Lavigne, 199 B.R. 88 (S.D.N.Y.1996). The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, Lifland, C.B.J., held that Medical Malpractice Insurance Association (MMIA) must allow the Chapter 7 Trustee to purchase extended medical malpractice insurance coverage (tail coverage) for the estate of the bankrupt, Jeffrey E. Lavigne. See In re Lavigne, 183 B.R. 65 (Bkrtcy.S.D.N.Y.1995). MMIA…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. In Re Orion Pictures Corporation, Debtor, Orion Pictures Corporation v. Showtime Networks, Inc., Formerly Known as Showtime/the Movie Channel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  2. In Re Dant & Russell, Inc., Debtors. Burlington Northern Railroad Company, Creditor-Appellant v. Dant & Russell, Inc., Debtor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  3. MacArthur Co. v. Johns-Manville Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  4. Richmond Leasing Co. v. Capital Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  5. In Re Roth American, Inc., Debtor. Teamsters Local Union No. 401 Health & Welfare Fund International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 401Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re LavigneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  2. Northwest Airlines Corp. v. Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (In re Northwest Airlines Corp.)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  3. In Re Metromedia Fiber Network, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2005
  4. SubCulture, LLC v. Rogers Investments (In re Culture Project)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2017

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