Legal Opinion
In Re Nortel Networks, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 29, 2011No. 11-1895PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
The bankruptcy proceeding that is the subject of this appeal is one of three matters pending in three jurisdictions. We are advised by the parties that the amount ultimately at issue is between 8 or 9 billion dollars. The specific issue before us is the interpretation of the police power exception to the automatic stay contained in 11 U.S.C. § 362(b)(4). The Bankruptcy Court, affirmed by the District Court, held that the automatic stay applies to appellants who have interposed various arguments in their effort to overturn that holding. Those efforts…
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