Legal Opinion
City of San Bernardino, California
United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California
Decided October 16, 2013No. RS 6:12-bk-28006 MJPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MERIDETH A. JURY, Bankruptcy Judge.
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ELIGIBILITY OPINION
A major creditor of the City of San Bernardino, the California Public Employee Retirement System, objected to the eligibility of the City to file a petition under chapter 91 of the Bankruptcy Code on the grounds that it did not desire to effect a plan of adjustment and did not file the petition in good faith. The Court recognizes that the City was not a poster child in organization and prepetition planning before it entered into the complex world of chapter 9 reorganization. The Court also acknowledges that…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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