In Re Bigler LP
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION ON THE OBJECTION OF THE ASHLEY ELIZABETH SCIANNA ARORA INVESTMENT TRUST AND THE STEPHANIE ELIZABETH SCIAN-NA INVESTMENT TRUST’S OBJECTION TO CONFIRMATION OF CHAPTER 11 PLAN
[Doc. No. 618]
JEFF BOHM, Bankruptcy Judge.
I. Introduction
The Court writes this Memorandum Opinion in order to address important issues relating to third-party releases in Chapter 11 plans. The Fifth Circuit has recently issued an opinion interpreting § 524 of the Code that substantially restricts the incorporation of releases in Chapter 11 plans. 1 Bank of New York Trust Co. v. Official Unsecured…
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