Legal Opinion

In Re Ames Department Stores, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 31, 2002No. 18-01790PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION ON DEBTORS’ ABILITY TO SELL DESIGNATION RIGHTS 1

ROBERT E. GERBER, Bankruptcy Judge.

In this contested matter in a case under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy “Code” (the Code), Ames Department Stores, Inc. and its subsidiaries (together, the “Debtors” or “Ames”) — retailers whose operations ultimately were unsuccessful and which now are in the process of liquidation — seek approval of one of a series of motions for the sale of “designation rights” 2 with respect to the Debtors’ right to assign leases in premises in which the Debtors had conducted their operations. In connection with this…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. Whiting Pools, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Segal v. RochelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Lewis v. Manufacturers National Bank of DetroitSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. In Re Prudential Lines Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. Buena Vista Television v. Adelphia Communications Corp. (In Re Adelphia Communications Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2004
  4. Tese-Milner v. Beeler (In Re Hampton Hotel Investors, L.P.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2003
  5. Claridge Assocs., LLC v. Schepis (In re Pursuit Capital Mgmt., LLC)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2018

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