Legal Opinion
In Re Designer Doors, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Arizona
Decided June 17, 2008No. 2:07-BK-03226-RJHPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RANDOLPH J. HAINES, Bankruptcy Judge.
This case raises the question of when an “obligation” to indemnify under a nonresidential lease “arises” for purposes of 11 U.S.C. § 365(d)(3).
I. Facts
The material facts are undisputed. Designer Doors, Inc. (“the Debtor”) leased a property from Lester C. and Jimmy L. Smull Family Trust (“the Landlord”). The Debtor agreed in the lease to keep the property free of any liens 1 arising from “work performed, material furnished, or obligation incurred” by the Debtor on the property. The Debtor also agreed to indemnify 2 the Landlord in case any liens were…
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- In Re HassanallyUnited States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
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