Legal Opinion
Solow v. PPI Enterprises (U.S.), Inc. (In Re PPI Enterprises (U.S.), Inc.)
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 28, 2003No. 01-4140PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by a commercial landlord who contends a Chapter 11 bankruptcy was filed only to frustrate his collection of rent. At issue is an interpretation of Bankruptcy Code § 502(b)(6) and the Code’s good faith requirements.
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Sheldon Solow owns a Manhattan office tower at 9 West 57th Street. On August 9, 1989, he leased 10,000 square feet to PPI Enterprises (“PPIE”), a Delaware corporation, for its corporate headquarters. The lease ran for ten years, requiring annual payments (in monthly installments) of $620,000 for five years and $650,000…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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