Legal Opinion
National Heritage Foundation, Inc. v. Highbourne Foundation
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 25, 2014No. 13-1608PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DIAZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON and Judge AGEE joined.
ON REHEARING
DIAZ, Circuit Judge:
On remand following an earlier appeal in this ease, a bankruptcy court ruled that the non-debtor release provision in National Heritage Foundation’s Chapter 11 reorganization plan was unenforceable. The district court affirmed. On appeal to this court, NHF argues that the courts below erred, claiming that the facts and circumstances surrounding its bankruptcy are sufficiently unique to justify the release. Finding insufficient evidence to support NHF’s…
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