Legal Opinion
Big v Supermarkets, Inc. v. Wakefern Food Corp. (In Re Big v Holding Corp.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware
Decided September 14, 2001No. 19-10423PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RAYMOND T. LYONS, Bankruptcy Judge. 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
A. INTRODUCTION . .76
B. FINDINGS OF FACT.
1. Historical Background...
a. Wakefern’s Founding.
b. Wakefern’s Growth.
c. Big Y Joins Wakefern.
d. The Pathmark Defection.
e. The Warehouse Agreement.
2. Governing Documents.
a. Wakefern Corp. By-Laws.
b. Stockholders’ Agreement .
3. Wakefern’s Debt Obligations.
4. Lee Funds’ Side Letter Agreements .
5. Consolidated Law Suit..•.
6. Lee’s Liquidation Efforts.
a. 1996-1998 .
b. Big V’s Management Shake-up .
c. Big V’s Cash Shortage.
d. 2000 Sale Efforts: Peter J. Solomon Co.
e. Tender/Independent Scenario.
f.…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Brown v. General Electric Capital Corp. (In Re Foxmeyer Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2002
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- Rex-Tech International, LLC v. James Rollings, EtCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2011
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