Legal Opinion

Bank Brussels Lambert v. Coan

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 18, 1999No. Docket No. 98-5009PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Eginton, J., affirming an order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut, Shiff, C.B. J., authorizing the appellee trustee’s retention of counsel to pursue lawsuits against creditors on behalf of the debtors’ estates.

Affirmed.

BACKGROUND

This dispute grows out of the bankruptcy of AroChem Corporation and AroChem International, Inc. (collectively “AroChem” or the “Estates”), Delaware corporations formed in 1988 to engage in the petrochemical and petroleum…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. RisjordSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. United States v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Richardson-Merrell Inc. v. Koller Ex Rel. KollerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In Re Arochem CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  2. In Re Adelphia Communications Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2005
  3. In re BelmonteUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 2015
  4. Yosef A. Maiman & Merhav (M.N.F.) Ltd. v. Spizz (In re Ampal-American Israel Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2016
  5. Ace American Insurance v. DPH Holdings Corp. (In Re DPH Holdings Corp.)District Court, S.D. New York · 2010

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