Legal Opinion
In Re Amfesco Industries, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 27, 1988No. 8-19-70948PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MARVIN A. HOLLAND, Bankruptcy Judge:
By application dated August 13, 1987, present and former directors of the Debtors seek to have the Debtors pay, as an expense of administration, pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 503(b)(1)(A), legal expenses incurred in connection with threatened litigation against them in their capacities as directors and officers of the Debtors. The Secured Creditors’ Committee and the Equity Security Holders’ Committee object on the grounds that:
a) Applicants’ claim against the Debtors for indemnification is a pre-petition claim not entitled to administrative priority…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Ohio v. KovacsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- In Re Mammoth Mart, Inc., Debtor. Stanley Cramer v. Mammoth Mart, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- McDermott v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Sampsell v. Imperial Paper & Color Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- In the Matter of Jartran, Inc., Debtor. Appeal of Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation and Sandra C. Tinsley, IncCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Watson v. Parker (In Re Parker)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2001
- In Re CIS Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1992
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