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· 11/26/1985

By-Rite Distributing, Inc. v. Brierley (In Re By-Rite Distributing, Inc.)

Citations

  • 55 B.R. 740
  • 14 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 460
  • 1985 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13495

How courts have described this case

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  • § 365 contemplates two distinct actions, one by the trustee or debtor-in-possession and one by the court
  • trustee assumes lease “when he makes up his mind to do so and communicates his decision in an appropriate manner, such as by filing a motion to assume”
  • reversal applies to the interpretation of 11 U.S.C.A. § 365(d)(4) as amended by the 1984 amendments which is not applicable to the case at bar
  • In a footnote not germane to the reversed holding in the case, the bankruptcy court noted that principles of waiver and estoppel are available to override section 365(d)(4)
  • discussion and analysis of the 1984 BAFJA amendments to § 365
  • application or motion within sixty-day period sufficient

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Judges: Jenkins

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