Legal Opinion
Ledgemere Land Corp. v. Town of Ashland (In Re Ledgemere Land Corp.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided December 3, 1991No. 18-14464PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JAMES F. QUEENAN, Jr., Chief Judge.
Presented are questions of whether under § 505 of the Bankruptcy Code a bankruptcy court may adjudicate local real estate taxes assessed against a debtor where: (i) no abatement application has been filed with the town, and the time for filing the application has lapsed, (ii) an abatement application has been either granted or denied without a hearing, and the debtor has taken no appeal, or (iii) refunds are sought for real estate taxes paid but no request for a refund has first been made to the town.
The Debtors are in the business of developing and…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Withrow v. LarkinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Peters v. KiffSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Peters v. KiffSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- New Jersey v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Arkansas Corporation Comm'n v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
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3Cited by21 opinions
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