Legal Opinion
Arden v. Motel Partners (In re Arden)
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 1, 1999No. Nos. 97-55968, 97-55997PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:
This case stems from a bankruptqy claim dispute between debtor/guarantor Pérry Arden and unsecured creditor/lessor Motel Partners over breach of a long-term lease. We must decide whether the bankruptcy court abused its discretion in confirming Motel Partners’ claim compromise- and Plan of Reorganization (the “Plan”) on the ground that the claim was not subject to the damages cap in 11 U.S.C. § 502(b)(6) (the “Cap”). The Bankruptcy, Appellate Panel (“BAP”) reversed. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 158(d). and review the BAP’s decision de novo.. See Ardmor Vending…
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