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Iron-Oak Supply Corp. v. NIBCO, Inc. (In Re Iron-Oak Supply Corp.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. California

Decided December 29, 1993No. 15-22364PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION ON MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM UPON WHICH RELIEF CAN BE GRANTED

CHRISTOPHER M. KLEIN, Bankruptcy Judge:

This motion to dismiss poses a question of first impression prompted by recent court of appeals decisions that saddle the debtor in possession with the trustee’s two-year statute of limitations for bringing avoiding actions, 11 U.S.C. § 546(a)(1), measured from the date the bankruptcy case is filed.

The question is whether a representative of the estate appointed to bring preference actions pursuant to a confirmed plan of reorganization under 11 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Landis v. North American Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. American Pipe & Construction Co. v. UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Burnett v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Schwartz v. Kursman (In Re Harry Levin, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. Young v. Paramount Communications Inc. (In Re Wingspread Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  3. Pugh v. BrookCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  4. In Re Postconfirmation FeesDistrict Court, E.D. Washington · 1998
  5. State Bank v. Miller (In Re Miller)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit · 2011

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