· 12/9/2003
Cargo Partner Ag v. Albatrans, Inc. And Chase, Leavitt (Customhouse Brokers) Inc.
Citations
- 352 F.3d 41
- 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 24692
- 2003 WL 22889703
How courts have described this case
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- observing that de facto merger and mere continuation doctrines “are so similar that they may be considered a single exception”
- “Some courts have observed that the mere-continuation and de-facto-merger doctrines are so similar that they may be considered a single exception.”
- “[T]he mere-continuation and de-facto-merger doctrines are so similar that they may be considered a single exception.”
- “Some courts have observed that the mere-continuation and de-facto-merger doctrines are so similar that they may be considered a single exception.”
- “Some courts have observed that the mere-continuation and de-facto-merger doctrines are so similar that they may be considered a single exception.”
- “[W]e are confident that the doctrine of de facto merger in New York does not make a corporation that purchases assets liable for the seller’s contract debts absent continuity of ownership .... [Cjontinuity of ownership is the essence of a merger.”
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Judges: Calabresi, Parker, Sack
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