· 5/4/2009
California Self-Insurers' Security Fund v. Lorber Industries
Citations
- 564 F.3d 1098
- 61 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 1722
- 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 9617
- 51 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 159
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- California Self-Insurers’ Security Fund claim was not an excise tax
- “The 12 Bankruptcy Code does not define ‘excise tax,’ and federal courts do not rely on state law 13 labels to determine which obligations qualify. Instead, courts engage in a functional 14 examination to determine if a government exaction is an excise tax.”
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Judges: Farris, Wardlaw, Schwarzer
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