Legal Opinion

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Cybergenics Corp. Ex Rel. Cybergenics Corp. v. Chinery

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 29, 2003No. 01-3805PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*552OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Circuit Judge.

CONTENTS

I. Introduction. 552

II. Facts and Procedural History. 553

III. How Does Hartford Underwriters Affect this Case?. 555

A. What happened in Hartford Underwriters?. 556

B. Did Hartford Underwriters take place in an analogous context?. üi Ox -Cl

IV. Do Derivative Suits under § 544(b) Survive Hartford Underwriters? 559

A. The Code Itself. 559

1. The Need to Interpret Chapter 11 as a Whole. 559

2. Section 1109(b). 560

3. Section 1103(c)(5). 562

4. Section 503(b)(3)(B). 563

5. A Textual Conclusion.566

B. Bankruptcy Courts as Courts of Equity.567

V. Pre-Code…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. United Sav. Assn. of Tex. v. Timbers of Inwood Forest Associates, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Local Loan Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1934

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3Cited by95 opinions

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  3. Hyundai Translead, Inc. v. Jackson Truck & Trailer Repair, Inc. (In Re Trailer Source, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  4. In Re American Capital Equipment, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
  5. Listecki Ex Rel. Archdiocese of Milwaukee Catholic Cemetery Perpetual Care Trust v. Official Committee of Unsecured CreditorsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015

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