Legal Opinion

In Re Braniff, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida

Decided March 23, 1998No. Bankruptcy 89-3325-BKC-6C1PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION DETERMINING LEGAL ISSUES AS PER PARTIES’ STIPULATION ON CLAIM NO. 14,573 FILED BY JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

C. TIMOTHY CORCORAN, III, Bankruptcy Judge.

This contested matter is before the court on remand from the district court.

Procedural Background

The debtor, Braniff, Inc., filed its objection (Document No. 2954) to Claim No. 14573 filed by the John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company. The John Hancock claim is a priority claim under Section 507(a)(4) for contributions to an employee benefit plan. After this court sustained the debtor’s objection and held that the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. In re Saco Local Development Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  2. Employers Insurance of Wausau, Creditor-Appellee v. Plaid Pantries, Inc., Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  3. In Re Hlm Corporation, Debtor. Employers Insurance of Wausau, Inc. v. James E. Ramette, Trustee of the Bankruptcy Estate of Hlm CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  4. LTV Corp. v. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (In Re Chateaugay Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  5. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Maxwell Newspapers, Inc. v. Travelers Indemnity Co. (In Re Maxwell Newspapers, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1996

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re Southern Star Foods, Inc., Debtor, State Insurance Fund v. Southern Star Foods, Inc. Kenneth G.M. Mather, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  2. Consolidated Freightways Corp. v. Aetna, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  3. Crafts Precision Industries, Inc. v. U.S. Healthcare, Inc. (In Re Crafts Precision Industries, Inc.)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2000
  4. In Re ACE Elevator Co., Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2006
  5. Edward W. Minte Co. v. Franey & Parr (In Re Edward W. Minte Co.)District Court, District of Columbia · 2002

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