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In Re Potter Material Service, Inc., Debtor. Official Creditors' Committee on Behalf of Class 8 Unsecured Creditors v. Potter Material Service, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 7, 1986No. 85-1056PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

In this case a class of unsecured creditors of the debtor Potter Material Service, Inc. challenge the reorganization plan of the debtor. The district court affirmed the bankruptcy judge’s decision to confirm the debtor’s plan under 11 U.S.C. § 1129(b), the “cramdown” provision of the Bankruptcy Code, over the dissent of the unsecured creditors who under the plan stand to receive an amount equal to 3% of their claims. Because the bankruptcy court’s determination that Potter’s Second Amended Plan was “fair and equitable” as required by section 1129(b) is…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Case v. Los Angeles Lumber Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Consolidated Rock Products Co. v. Du BoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Kansas City Terminal Railway Co. v. Central Union Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. Buffalo Savings Bank v. Marston Enterprises, Inc. (In Re Marston Enterprises, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1981
  5. In Re Jartran, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1984

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3Cited by66 opinions

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  2. Kham & Nate's Shoes No. 2, Inc., Debtor-Appellee v. First Bank of WhitingCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  3. In Re Bonner Mall Partnership, Debtor. Bonner Mall Partnership v. U.S. Bancorp Mortgage Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  4. In Re Future Energy Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1988
  5. In the Matter of H. Dean Stegall and Sandra Lorene Stegall, Debtors-Appellants. Appeal of the Federal Land Bank of St. LouisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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