Legal Opinion

In re Boston & Maine Corp.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 30, 1983No. 83-1086PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This is another, and perhaps the last, in a long line of decisions involving the reorganization of the Boston and Maine Railroad (B & M). Appellant, the City of Cambridge, appeals from an order of the district court sitting as a Reorganization Court. That order approved the final plan of reorganization for the B & M. Cambridge’s objections stem from the treatment afforded its claims for taxes under the plan. Some background is necessary.

On March 12, 1970, an involuntary petition for reorganization was filed against the B & M under section 77 of the Bankruptcy Act, 11…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Vanston Bondholders Protective Committee v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Case v. Los Angeles Lumber Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. BoydSupreme Court of the United States · 1913

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. In Re Boston and Maine Corporation, Debtor v. Ralph J. Moore, Jr.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  3. In Re Grant Broadcasting of Philadelphia, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. In Re FoertschUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. North Dakota · 1994
  5. 9 Collier bankr.cas.2d 1377, Bankr. L. Rep. P 69,412 in Re Boston and Maine Corporation, Debtor. Appeal of City of CambridgeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983

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