Legal Opinion

In Re Figter Limited, Debtor. Figter Limited v. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 24, 1997No. 96-55356PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge.

Figter Limited, a Chapter 11 debtor and owner of Skyline Terrace, an apartment complex, appeals from the district court’s affirmance of the bankruptcy court’s decision that Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (Teachers), the holder of a $15,-600,000 promissory note secured by a first deed of trust on Skyline Terrace, bought twenty-one unsecured claims in good faith and that it could vote each one separately. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Figter filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. It owns Skyline Terrace, a 198-unit residential…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. United States v. Winston Bryant McConneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. Dewsnup v. TimmSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Young v. Higbee Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. In Re ChisumCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  5. Robertson v. Peters (In re Weisman)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  4. In Re Quigley Co., Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2010
  5. Three Flint Hill Ltd. Partnership v. Prudential Insurance (In Re Three Flint Hill Ltd. Partnership)District Court, D. Maryland · 1997

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