Legal Opinion

Matter of GP Express Airlines, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Nebraska

Decided August 7, 1996No. 10-43771PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

JOHN C. MINAHAN, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

Before the court is a motion to assume executory contracts between the debtor in possession, GP Express Airlines, Inc. (“Debt- or” or “GP Express”), and Continental Airlines, Inc. (“Continental”). Continental resists Debtor’s motion. I conclude that the contracts are executory, that assumption is not barred by section 365(c)(1), and that non-monetary defaults need not be cured as a condition to assumption.

FACTS

Debtor and Continental are passenger airlines. Each are parties to an Amended and Restated Airline Interline Agreement dated March 31,…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. National Labor Relations Board v. Bildisco & BildiscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. In Re Braniff Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. In the Matter of West Electronics Inc. Appeal of United States of America, by the United States Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  4. United States of America, Acting Through the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service v. Willis R. GerthCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  5. In Re Pioneer Ford Sales, Inc. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  3. United Food & Commercial Workers Union, Local 211 v. Family Snacks, Inc. (In Re Family Snacks, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  4. South Motor Co. v. Carter-Pritchett-Hodges, Inc. (In Re MMH Automotive Group, LLC)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 2008
  5. In re Nickels Midway Pier, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007

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