Legal Opinion
Richmond Leasing Co. v. Capital Bank, N.A.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 17, 1985No. 84-2565PublishedCited by 170 opinions
1Per curiam
In this Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, the appellants, bank creditors of the debtor in possession, Richmond Leasing Company (RLC), challenge the district court’s affirmance of the bankruptcy court’s approval of RLC’s decision to assume an amended lease under § 365 of the Bankruptcy Code.1 We conclude that the district court did not err in approving the assumption of the lease as a valid business judgment of the debtor, and thus we affirm.
The debtor in possession, RLC, is in the business of leasing railroad cars. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Richmond Tank Car (RTC), which…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- In the Matter of Multiponics, Incorporated, Bankrupt. MacHinery Rental, Inc. And Carl Biehl v. William W. Herpel, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Group of Institutional Investors v. Chicago, M., St. P. & P.R. Co., and 9 Other CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- In Re Braniff Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by170 opinions
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- In the Matter of Greystone III Joint Venture, Debtor. Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company v. Greystone III Joint VentureCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- In Re Columbia Gas System Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- In Re John R. Kolstad, Debtor. United States of America (Internal Revenue Service) v. John R. KolstadCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
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