Legal Opinion

United States v. Sterling Consulting Corp. (In Re Indian Motocycle Co.)

Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit

Decided March 13, 2001No. MW 00-005PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAUGHN, Bankruptcy Judge.

This appeal arises out of a bankruptcy court order entered on December 30, 1999 approving the Chapter 7 Trustee’s final accounts in these three administratively consolidated bankruptcy cases. For the reasons set out below the order of the bankruptcy court is reversed and the case is remanded for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

I. BACKGROUND

These three bankruptcy cases have been pending since 1993. The history of the cases is too long and varied to accurately summarize here. However, for purposes of this appeal, certain background facts are relevant.

On July…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re Indian Motocycle Co., Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 2001
  2. In Re Handy & Harman Refining Group, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2001
  3. Eller Industries, Inc. v. Indian Motorcycle Manufacturing, Inc. (In re Indian Motorcycle Trademark Litigation)District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2002

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