Legal Opinion

Mason v. Smith

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided March 7, 1996No. 94-660PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.

The plaintiff, William R. Mason, appeals an order of the Superior Court (McHugh, J.) granting summary judgment to the defendants, Raymond E Smith, Louis Guevin, and Marc Crandall. The issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in ruling that the plaintiff’s State law tort claims for the allegedly wrongful filing of an involuntary bankruptcy petition are preempted *698by section 303(i) of the United States Bankruptcy Code. See 11 U.S.C. § 303(i) (1988). We affirm.

The plaintiff filed suit in superior court, claiming that the defendants, as officers of Rockingham County Trust and its successor…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. English v. General Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Richard Gonzales, Juliana Gonzales and Michael Dodge v. Barbara Parks and Jerome ParksCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  3. Paradise Hotel Corporation D/B/A Pineapple Beach Resort v. Bank of Nova ScotiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  4. Koffman v. Osteoimplant Technology, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1995
  5. High Country Associates v. New Hampshire InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1994

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  4. Glannon v. Garrett & Associates, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 2001
  5. Grossman v. MurraySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1996

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