Legal Opinion
In Re Westport Transit District
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut
Decided March 16, 1994No. 15-20061PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON OBJECTION TO AND MOTION TO DISMISS THE PETITION
ROBERT L. KRECHEVSKY, Chief Judge.
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The Westport Transit District (‘Westport Transit”), on January 7, 1992, sought relief under Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code, apparently in response to having a judgment for $1,048,260 entered against it in a state-court antitrust action brought by Westport Taxi Service, Inc. (Westport Taxi”). West-port Taxi has objected to the bankruptcy petition and moved for its dismissal pursuant to Code § 921(c). 1 Westport Taxi requested dismissal because it alleged Westport Transit (a) is not a municipality, §…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Gordon v. Bridgeport Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
- City Council v. HallSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Stroiney v. Crescent Lake Tax DistrictSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
- Old Colony Gardens, Inc. v. City of StamfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
- City of Norwich v. Housing Authority of NorwichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
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3Cited by4 opinions
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