Legal Opinion

In Re Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 20, 2010No. 19-10771PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION DENYING MOTIONS FOR LEAVE TO FILE LATE CLAIMS

JAMES M. PECK, Bankruptcy Judge.

Introduction

In this decision, the Court deals with seven motions separately brought by individual creditors each of whom missed the bar date for filing claims against Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (“LBHI ” and, together with its affiliated debtors, the “Debtors”) despite the fact that these creditors all knew about this important deadline. The common theme is ordinary negligence, those oversights and mistakes that plague all of us occasionally. The oversights in question arise in the context of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. In Re: Enron Corp. Midland Cogeneration Venture Limited Partnership v. Enron Corp., the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, MovantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  3. In Re Keene Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  4. In Re Enron Creditors Recovery Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2007
  5. Houbigant, Inc. v. ACB Mercantile, Inc. (In Re Houbigant, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1996

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  4. In re Barquet Group, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2012
  5. Conway Hospital, Inc. v. Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2015

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