Legal Opinion

In re Lytton's

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 15, 1987No. 86-2885PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Cluett, Peabody and Company (“Cluett”) appeals from the district court’s dismissal of its appeal from a bankruptcy court order on the grounds that the bankruptcy court order was not final and appealable. The bankruptcy court order had authorized the Lytton’s, Henry C. Lytton and Company (“Lytton’s”) creditors’ committee, appellee in this case, to attempt to join in litigation then pending in district court against Cluett on behalf of itself and the debtor, Lytton’s, who elected not to pursue the litigation. Among other things, the order *396also authorized a…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Coopers & Lybrand v. LivesaySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. RisjordSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Richardson-Merrell Inc. v. Koller Ex Rel. KollerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re Malcon Developers, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 1992
  2. Bankr. L. Rep. P 72,020 in the Matter of Lytton's, Henry C. Lytton and Company, an Illinois Corporation, Debtor. Appeal of Cluett, Peabody and Company, IncCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  3. In Re Federal Mogul-Global Inc. T & N Limited Committee of Equity Security Holders of Federal-Mogul Corporation v. Official Committee of Unsecured CreditorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  4. In re Monica H. HujaziDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2021
  5. McMechan v. EngstromNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2005

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