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In Re Kentucky Truck Sales, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky
Decided September 6, 1985No. 19-10037PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MERRITT S. DEITZ, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.
In this case of first impression we apply the so-called “Bildisco amendments” to the Bankruptcy Code 1 in order to determine whether to allow a corporation in Chapter 11 to reject a collective bargaining agreement. The question has been the subject of a day-long evidentiary hearing and thorough briefing by counsel. Sensitive to the fact that our determination requires a highly judgmental balancing of bankruptcy law and national' labor policy, we will begin with the factual background of the dispute.
BACKGROUND
The debtor, Kentucky Truck…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- National Labor Relations Board v. Bildisco & BildiscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- In Re American Provision Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1984
- In Re Salt Creek FreightwaysUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Wyoming · 1985
- In The Matter Of Crowe & Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- In Re Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1985
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Truck Drivers Local 807, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers of America v. Carey Transportation Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
- In Re Royal Composing Room, Inc., Debtor. New York Typographical Union No. 6 v. Royal Composing Room, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- In Re Century Brass Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- In Re Garofalo's Finer Foods, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1990
- In re AMR Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2012
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