Legal Opinion

Medical Malpractice Insurance v. Hirsch (In Re Lavigne)

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 25, 1996No. 95 Civ. 6953 (KTD), 92 B 45593 (BRL). Adv. No. 94-8905APublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge.

Appellant, Medical Malpractice Insurance Association, (“MMIA”) appeals from an order of Bankruptcy Judge Burton R. Lifland, issued June 14, 1995, which granted the cross-motion for summary judgment of Hal M. Hirsch, as Trustee of the Estate of Jeffrey E. Lavigne, d/b/a Laser Medical Associates of NY (“Trustee”). MMIA argues that the Bankruptcy Judge misapplied relevant provisions of the Bankruptcy Code in holding that the Trustee in a Chapter 7 conversion had the contractual and statutory right to exercise an option to purchase Tail Coverage for a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Trans-Orient Marine Corporation v. Star Trading & Marine, Inc., and the Republic of the SudanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  2. Cohen v. Drexel Burnham Lambert Group, Inc. (In Re Drexel Burnham Lambert Group, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1992
  3. Johnston v. First Street Companies (In Re Waterfront Companies, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1985
  4. Medical Malpractice Insurance Ass'n v. Hirsch (In Re Lavigne)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  5. Commercial Marketing, Inc. v. Atlantic Computer Systems Inc. (In Re Atlantic Computer Systems, Inc.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1993

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re LavigneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  2. In Re Weisser Eyecare, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2000
  3. In re Patriot Place, Ltd.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2013
  4. In re Derosa-GrundUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2016
  5. Medical Malpractice Insurance v. HirschCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997

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