Legal Opinion

Krystal Cadillac Oldsmobile GMC Truck, Inc. v. General Motors Corp. (In Re Krystal Cadillac Oldsmobile GMC Truck, Inc.)

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 23, 1998No. 97-7117, 97-7118UnknownCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

MANSMANN, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal involving bankruptcy law, we are asked to decide whether a franchise agreement involving a vehicle dealership had been terminated prior to the filing of the bankruptcy petition. Because we find that the franchise agreement was still in effect when the petition was filed, it follows a forti-ori that the vehicle franchise was an asset of the bankruptcy estate. We further find that the post-petition adjudications by the state administrative board and the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, effectively ordering the termination of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re Rosemary BROWN, Debtor. FIRST JERSEY NATIONAL BANK v. Rosemary BROWN, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  2. In Re Leonard J. Siciliano, Debtor. Prudential Savings Bank, PasaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  3. Assoc. Of St. Croix Condominium Owners v. St. Croix Hotel Corp. Assoc. Of St. Croix Condominium Owners v. The St. Croix Hotel Corp. Appeal of St. Croix Hotel Corporation. Assoc. Of St. Croix Condominium Owners v. St. Croix Hotel Corp. Assoc. Of St. Croix Condominium Owners v. The St. Croix Hotel Corp. Appeal of Association of St. Croix Condominium OwnersCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  4. In Re Atlantic Business and Community CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  5. Martin-Trigona v. Champion Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Krystal Cadillac Oldsmobile Gmc Truck, Inc., Debtor. Krystal Cadillac Oldsmobile Gmc Truck, Inc. Lawrence v. Young v. General Motors Corporation, Krystal Cadillac Oldsmobile Gmc Truck, Inc., in 97-7117. In Re Krystal Cadillac Oldsmobile Gmc Truck, Inc., Debtor. Krystal Cadillac Oldsmobile Gmc Truck, Inc. Lawrence v. Young v. General Motors Corporation, Lawrence v. Young, InCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998

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