In Re Iron-Oak Supply Corp.
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. California
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION ON OBJECTION TO CLAIM OF JOHN H. SUTTER
CHRISTOPHER M. KLEIN, Bankruptcy Judge:
The primary question in this objection to a landlord’s claim for damages on a terminated lease is whether the term “surrendered” in the limitation imposed by 11 U.S.C. § 502(b)(6) 1 applies when the landlord declines the return of the premises. The secondary question, which is compelled by conflicting computations of damages and a dearth of reported eases, requires the court to examine the interplay between rejection, contract damages, mitigation, and the damages cap imposed by section 502(b)(6) in order to…
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