Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Boston and Maine Corporation, Debtor. Appeal of State of New Hampshire
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 5, 1979No. 78-1444PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
In 1970 the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (“reorganization court”) approved a petition for the reorganization of the Boston and Maine Corporation (B&M) pursuant to § 77(a) of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. § 205(a), and appointed trustees of its property, 11 U.S.C. § 205(c)(1). Later in 1970, upon the petition of the B&M trustees, the reorganization court under 11 U.S.C. § 205 (o) authorized the trustees to apply to the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) for certificates of public convenience and necessity permitting the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Isaacs v. Hobbs Tie & Timber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Colorado v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Wiggins Ferry Co. v. Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Dayton-Goose Creek Railway Co. v. United States, Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. The United States of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, Elcor Corporation, Intervenor-RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Scroggins v. Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy (In Re Kaleidoscope, Inc.)District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1982
- In the Matter of Boston and Maine Corporation, Debtor v. The First National Bank of BostonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
- In the Matter of CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Debtor. Appeal of IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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