Legal Opinion
Plaintiff's Class in New Jersey Actions v. Elsinore Corp. (In Re Elsinore Corp.)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 23, 1998No. BAP No. NV-97-1544-MeRRy, Bankruptcy Nos. 95-24685-RCJ, 95-24689-RCJ, 95-24688-RCJ and 95-24686-RCJPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MEYERS, Bankruptcy Judge.
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The debtor was a holding company which had interests in several hotels and casinos, including the Atlantis Hotel and Casino (“Atlantis”) in New Jersey. Former employees of the Atlantis sought priority treatment under 11 U.S.C. § 507(a)(3) for wages earned within 90 days of the cessation of the Atlantis. The bankruptcy court ruled that since the debtor was still functioning as a business at the time the Atlantis ceased operations, the former employees could not receive priority for wages “earned within 90 days before the date of ... the cessation of the…
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