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In Re Pioneer Ford Sales, Inc. Ford Motor Company

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 6, 1984No. 83-1479PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

The Ford Motor Company appeals a federal district court decision, 30 B.R. 458, allowing a bankrupt Ford dealer (Pioneer Ford Sales, Inc.) to assign its Ford franchise over Ford’s objection to a Toyota dealer (Toyota Village, Inc.). The district court decided the case on the basis of a record developed in the bankruptcy court. The bankruptcy court, 26 B.R. 116, had approved the transfer, which ran from Pioneer to Fleet National Bank (Pioneer’s principal secured creditor) and then to Toyota Village. Fleet sought authorization for the assignment because Toyota Village will…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  4. D'Antuono v. CCH Computax Systems, Inc.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1983
  5. In Re Taylor Manufacturing, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1980

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  5. In Re D.C. Sullivan Co., Inc., Debtor. Daniel F. Featherston, Jr. v. Benjamin Goldman, Esquire and Goldman & GoldmanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988

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