Legal Opinion
Bank of New York Trust Co. v. Official Unsecured Creditors' Committee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 29, 2009No. 08-40746PublishedCited by 136 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:
In this direct appeal from the bankruptcy court, The Bank of New York (“Indenture Trustee”) and certain Noteholders 1 challenge the legality of a confirmed Chapter 11 reorganization plan (“plan”). Neither the bankruptcy court nor a motions panel of this court stayed plan confirmation pending appeal. In the brief interval between confirmation and oral argument in this court, the plan was substantially consummated. Plan proponents and current owners of the reorganized debtors, Mendocino Redwood Company (“MRC”) and Marathon Structured Finance (“Marathon”), moved to…
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