Legal Opinion
Bowen Enterprises, Inc. v. United Food & Commercial Workers International Union, Local 23 (In Re Bowen Enterprises, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 6, 1996No. 19-20408PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BERNARD MARKOVITZ, Chief Judge.
We are confronted with a paradigmatic lose-lose situation. Debtor seeks permission to reject its collective bargaining agreement with United Food and Commercial Workers International, No. 23 (hereinafter “union”)'. Denial of its request indubitably will result in debtor’s liquidation in the very near future. The union is adamantly opposed to debtor’s request and has stated that it will strike if debtor rejects the collective bargaining agreement. Should this happen, the outcome almost certainly will be the same as if debt- or’s request is…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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