Legal Opinion

In Re Szenda

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided June 3, 2009No. 19-40161PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

HENRY J. BOROFF, Bankruptcy Judge.

Chapter 13 debtor, William J. Szenda (the “Debtor”), seeks to assume a sublease for the non-residential real estate where he operates a restaurant franchise. The sublessor and franchisor object to assumption of the sublease, because they contend that, before the Debtor can assume the sublease under 11 U.S.C. § 365(a), cross-default clauses in the franchise agreement and sublease require the Debtor to cure monetary defaults related to his operation of a second franchised restaurant. Accordingly, this Court must determine whether 11 U.S.C.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  3. Institut Pasteur and Pasteur Sanofi Diagnostics v. Cambridge Biotech CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Dunkin' Donuts Franchising LLC v. CDDC Acquisition Co. (In Re FPSDA I, LLC)District Court, E.D. New York · 2012
  3. In Re: J.L.E.T. ENTERPRISES, LLCUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2026

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