Legal Opinion

In re WPRV-TV, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 6, 1993No. Nos. 92-1081, 92-1229PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAHL, Circuit Judge.

In these consolidated appeals, each appellant, Ponce Federal Bank, F.S.B. (“Ponce”) and Puerto Rico Family Channel, Inc. (“PRFC”), claims a legal entitlement to purchase debtor in bankruptcy WPRV-TV, Inc. (“WPRV” or “debtor”). After much legal wrangling, the district court1 denied both suitors. With the exception of one issue, we affirm the district court’s rulings.2

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PRIOR PROCEEDINGS

On December 3, 1987, WPRV, a television station operating on channel 13 in Puerto Rico, filed a Chapter 11 voluntary petition for reorganization in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. In the Matter of Chung King, Inc., Debtor. Appeal of Michael T. NigroCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  3. In Re Plaza De Diego Shopping Center, Inc., Debtor. Appeal of Robert L. Coley, Esquire. In Re Petition of Robert L. Coley, EtcCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. 14 Collier bankr.cas.2d 118, Bankr. L. Rep. P 70,975 in Re Manoa Finance Company, Inc., a Hawaii Corp. Debtor. Charles E. Klenske, Trustee in Reorganization v. George W.H. Goo Robert S. Teramoto, and Hirotoshi YamamotoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. In re Gil-bern Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re FOOD BARN STORES, INC., Debtor. FOUR B. CORPORATION, Creditor—Appellant, v. FOOD BARN STORES, INC., Debtor—AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  2. In Re BakalisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1998
  3. Cedar Island Builders, Inc. v. South County Sand & Gravel, Inc.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1993
  4. In Re Silver Bros. Co., Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 1995
  5. Balaber-Strauss v. Markowitz (In Re Frankel)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1995

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