Devan v. Simon DeBartolo Group, L.P.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the party seeking the administrative expense bears the burden of proof.
• stating that the Chapter 7 trustee requires considerable discretion to administer the liquidation of the estate for the benefit of creditors
• finding that assumed prepetition and new postpetition contracts are functionally analogous
• applying bankruptcy law to question whether, for the purposes of an administrative priority claim, damages resulting from a breach of a post-petition lease arose from transaction occurring post-petition
• observing general \presumption in bankruptcy cases that all of a debtor’s limited resources will be equally distributed among credi- tors\
• describing assumed contract is assumed, the debtor must “pay the amounts that come due under the contract as administrative expenses of the estate.”31 If a trustee (or debtor in possession in chapter 11 cases) assumes an executory contract under section 365(d

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

50 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Nangle v. Surratt-States (In Re Nangle)
  Eighth Circuit· 2003-01-21· cited 35×
• In Re U.S. Airways Group, Inc.
  E.D. Virginia· 2003-08-13· cited 33×
• Shaw v. Ehrlich
  W.D. Virginia· 2003-06-20· cited 28×
• Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Bankruptcy Estate of Parmenter
  Sixth Circuit· 2008-05-30· cited 24×
• Corapcioglu v. Roosevelt
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2006-09-20· cited 14×
• Botkin v. DuPont Community Credit Union
  Fourth Circuit· 2011-06-13· cited 13×
• In Re Circuit City Stores, Inc.
  E.D. Virginia· 2010-02-23· cited 13×
• In Re Masek
  D. Nebraska· 2003-11-03· cited 12×
• In Re Eastern Agri-Systems, Inc.
  E.D. North Carolina· 2000-10-30· cited 11×
• Tidewater Finance Co. v. Henson
  D. Maryland· 2001-12-31· cited 8×
• Keith's Tree Farms v. Grayson National Bank
  W.D. Virginia· 2015-08-04· cited 8×
• Lanier v. Beaman
  E.D. North Carolina· 2008-08-08· cited 7×
• GAB Enterprises, Inc. v. Rocky Gorge Development, LLC
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2015-01-29· cited 7×
• Binswanger Companies v. Merry-Go-Round Enterprises, Inc.
  D. Maryland· 2001-02-13· cited 6×
• Insurance Co. of North America v. Sullivan
  D. Maryland· 2005-09-29· cited 6×
• McCall v. Dallas Independent School District
  N.D. Texas· 2001-04-17· cited 6×
• White v. Univision of Virginia, Inc. (In Re Urban Broadcasting Corp.)
  E.D. Virginia· 2004-01-28· cited 5×
• Virginia Broadband, LLC v. Manuel
  W.D. Virginia· 2015-09-15· cited 5×
• In re Texas Wyoming Drilling, Inc.
  N.D. Texas· 2013-02-04· cited 5×
• In re ES2 Sports & Leisure, LLC
  M.D. North Carolina· 2014-09-11· cited 5×

Cites

32 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1989-02-22· cited 4,657×
• Butner v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1979-02-21· cited 3,653×
• Dewsnup v. Timm
  Supreme Court· 1992-01-15· cited 1,346×
• In Re Varat Enterprises, Inc., Debtor. First Union Commercial Corporation v. Nelson, Mullins, Riley and Scarborough
  First Circuit· 1996-04-23· cited 370×
• Trustees of the Amalgamated Insurance Fund v. McFarlin's, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1986-04-10· cited 217×
• In Re Dant & Russell, Inc., Debtors. Burlington Northern Railroad Company, Creditor-Appellant v. Dant & Russell, Inc., Debtor-Appellee
  Ninth Circuit· 1988-08-02· cited 188×
• In Re Lawrence N. Jolly, Debtor. Chattanooga Memorial Park v. C. Kenneth Still, Chapter Xiii Trustee
  Sixth Circuit· 1978-06-06· cited 127×
• American Anthracite & Bituminous Coal Corp. v. Leonardo Arrivabene, S.A., Tramp Tankers Corporation of Liberia and Estate of Hector C. Dracoulis
  Second Circuit· 1960-06-13· cited 125×
• In Re Klein Sleep Products, Inc., Debtor. Nostas Associates v. Bernard W. Costich, Chapter 11 Trustee, and Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
  Second Circuit· 1996-02-16· cited 106×
• In Re Lavigne
  Second Circuit· 1997-06-02· cited 106×
• Ford Motor Credit Company v. Rayfeal C. Dobbins, A/K/A Ray C. Dobbins Mary Ellen Dobbins
  Fourth Circuit· 1994-09-15· cited 85×
• In Re Moreggia & Sons, Inc. City of San Francisco Market Corporation v. Edward M. Walsh, Trustee American Poultry Company, Creditor
  Ninth Circuit· 1988-07-27· cited 78×
• In Re Joshua Slocum Ltd D/B/A Js Acquisition Corporation. Appeal of George Denney, Party in Interest
  Third Circuit· 1991-01-28· cited 73×
• In Re Bernard Persky and Stuart Persky, Debtors. Community National Bank and Trust Company of New York v. Stuart Persky and Ronnie Persky
  Second Circuit· 1989-12-22· cited 58×
• In Re Cannonsburg Environmental Associates, Ltd., Debtor. Tully Construction Company, Inc. v. Cannonsburg Environmental Associates, Ltd.
  Sixth Circuit· 1996-01-10· cited 53×
• In the Matter of Thomas R. SALZER, D/B/A TRS Automotive, Debtor-Appellant
  Seventh Circuit· 1995-06-14· cited 40×
• In Re Crouthamel Potato Chip Company, (Debtor). Appeal of Local 1092, International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers, Afl-Cio
  Third Circuit· 1986-05-02· cited 37×
• In Re Leslie Fay Companies, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 1994-06-21· cited 37×
• In Re Chugiak Boat Works, Inc.
  D. Alaska· 1982-03-11· cited 28×
• Adventure Resources, Inc. v. Holland
  Fourth Circuit· 1998-02-27· cited 27×