Legal Opinion

In Re Coastal Cable T v. Inc., Debtor. Gerald Connell v. Coastal Cable T v. Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 21, 1983No. 82-1923PublishedCited by 92 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the bankruptcy appellate panel, 24 B.R. 609 (Bkrtcy.1982), affirming an order of the bankruptcy court that authorizes Coastal Cable T.V., Inc. to sell for about $3 million its major asset, a cable television license. The bankruptcy court made no findings of fact and, apparently, did not conduct a full hearing before issuing its order. As the facts are strongly contested, we shall set forth the versions of both the appellants and the appellees.

Appellants tell the following story: With a few exceptions, they are local business and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MottleySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. Clark v. Paul Gray, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Tennessee Publishing Co. v. American National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1936

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3Cited by92 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Little Creek Development Company, Debtor. Little Creek Development Co. v. Commonwealth Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  2. Carolin Corporation v. Robert J. Miller, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  3. In the Matter of Madison Hotel Associates, D/B/A the Concourse Hotel, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Kane v. Johns-Manville Corp. (In re Johns-Manville Corp.)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  5. In Re: Sgl Carbon Corporation, Debtor Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, at No. 99-5319 v. Nucor Corporation Nucor-Yamato Steel Company, at No. 99-5382Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999

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