Legal Opinion
Weisfelner v. Fund 1 (In re Lyondell Chemical Co.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 16, 2014No. Case No. 09-10023 Jointly Administered Adversary Proceeding Case; No. 10-4609 (REG)PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chapter 11
DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS
ROBERT E. GERBER, UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE:
Table of Contents
Facts.. .355
Discussion ... 356
I. Effect of Section 546(e) ... 358
A. Section 546(e)s Applicability to Individual Creditors State Law Claims... 358
B. Preemption.. .359
1. Express Preemption... 361
2. Field Preemption.. .361
3. Conflict Preemption... 363(a) Conflict Preemption: the Impossibility Branch.. .363(b) Conflict Preemption: the Obstacle Branch .. .364(i) Conflict Preemption General Principles.. .364(ii) The Totality of Congressional Intent...364(iii) Section 546(e) Intent..…
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