Legal Opinion

In re American Colonial Broadcasting Corp.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 3, 1985No. Nos. 84-1609, 84-1654 and 84-1655PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico dismissing an appeal from an order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Puerto Rico. The Bankruptcy Court order had authorized the Special Master Juan Labadie-Eurite to negotiate the sale of two television stations, WKBM-TV (Channel 11) and WSUR-TV (Channel 9), owned by the debtor, American Colonial Broadcasting Corporation (ACBC), to the high bidder, Joaquin Villamil. This order was appealed to the district court by Charles Woods, the losing…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Catlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. In Re Pacor, Inc. v. John Higgins, Jr. And Louise HigginsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  4. Cobbledick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Forgay v. ConradSupreme Court of the United States · 1848

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. In Re G.S.F. CORPORATION, Debtor, Chase Commercial Corporation, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  2. In Re Larry T. & Cynthia J. Martin D/B/A a & W Drive-In Restaurant & Martin's Exxon, Debtors. Appeal of Larry T. & Cynthia J. MartinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  3. In Re Delta Services Industries, Etc., Debtor. Foster Securities, Inc. v. W. Simmons Sandoz, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  4. Robert J. Boreri v. Fiat S.P.A.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  5. In Re Plaza De Diego Shopping Center, Inc., Debtor. Appeal of Robert L. Coley, Esquire. In Re Petition of Robert L. Coley, EtcCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990

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