Legal Opinion
Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors v. Belgravia Paper Co. (In Re Great Northern Paper, Inc.)
District Court, D. Maine
Decided September 19, 2003No. Bankruptcy No. 03-10048-LHK, No. 03-90-B-HPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER ON TRUSTEE’S MOTION TO SUBSTITUTE PARTIES AND BELGRAVIA PAPER COMPANY, INC.’S MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL
HORNBY, District Judge.
What happens to a pending appeal by the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors when the bankruptcy court converts a chapter 11 proceeding to a chapter 7 proceeding during the appeal? In this case, the chapter 7 Trustee claims that he succeeds to the Creditors Committee’s interest in the appeal either as a matter of law or by virtue of a written assignment the Committee’s lawyer later executed. After oral argument held on September 18, 2003, I…
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