Legal Opinion
In Re Bridge Information Systems, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri
Decided May 23, 2005No. 16-45358PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
DAVID P. MCDONALD, Bankruptcy Judge.
This case is before the Court on the motion of the Plan Administrator for Bridge’s estate (the “Plan Administrator”) to compromise his claims with Welsh Carson under Bankr. R. 9019. There is no dispute that the proposed compromise is in the best interest of Bridge’s estate. The only question is whether the proposed settlement binds non-parties to the proposed agreement, Highland Capital Management and its related entities (collectively “Highland”), who have asserted state law claims against Welsh Carson. The Court finds that because Bridge…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C. v. General Electric Capital Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2015
- In Re Bostic Construction, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2010
- A.O.A. v. RennertDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 2018
- Highland Capital Management, L.P. v. Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, VI, L.P. (In Re Bridge Information Systems, Inc.)District Court, E.D. Missouri · 2006
- In re Tribune Company Fraudulent Conveyance LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2013
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