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· 10/7/2013

Burton v. Owens

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 89
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 32
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3179
  • 571 U.S. 821
  • 2013 WL 1935315
  • 2013 U.S. LEXIS 5429

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “Because the presumption in bankruptcy cases is that the debtor’s limited resources will be equally distributed among his creditors, statutory priorities are narrowly construed.”
  • “The burden of proving entitlement to priority payment . . . rests with the party requesting it.”
  • “The burden of proving entitlement to priority payment as an administrative expense . . . rests with the party requesting it.”
  • “The burden of proving entitlement to priority payment as an administrative expense . . . rests with the party requesting it.”
  • “The burden of proving entitlement to priority payment as an administrative expense . . . rests with the party requesting it.”
  • “The burden of proving entitlement to priority payment . . . rests with the party requesting it”

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