Legal Opinion
Ltc of William Del Biaggio III v. David Freeman
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 22, 2016No. 13-17500PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
A provision of the Bankruptcy Code requires that damages claims arising from the purchase or sale of the security óf a debtor be subordinated to other claims senior to or equal to it. We must decide whether such treatment applies where the debtor is an individual.
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The Nashville Predators are a National Hockey League (“NHL”) team in Nashville, Tennessee. As of 2007, the Predators were owned by Craig Leipold and his family. During that year, however, David Freeman learned that Leipold intended to sell the team to a third party who wanted to move the Predators…
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