In Re Ames Department Stores, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
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…
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- Segal v. RochelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Lewis v. Manufacturers National Bank of DetroitSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- In Re Prudential Lines Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
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