Donaldson v. Bernstein

How courts have described this case

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• upholding post-confirmation bankruptcy court jurisdiction where the debtors failed to fund the reorganization plan and failed to pay unsecured creditors as required by the plan
• rejecting contention that the bankruptcy court lacked jurisdiction on the ground that it was acting in a closed case when the court sua sponte reopened the case “for other cause”
• “a confirmation order is res judicata as to all issues decided or which could have been decided at the hearing on confirmation”
• “[W]e reject any contention that the bankruptcy court lacked jurisdiction on the ground that it was acting in a closed case.”
• debtors’ principals judicially estopped from asserting that one of them had terminated relationship with debtor because debtor did not disclose alleged resignation prior to bankruptcy court’s approval of plan of reorganization
• debtors’ principals judicially estopped from asserting that one of them had terminated relationship with debtor because debtor did not disclose alleged resignation prior to bankruptcy court’s approval of plan of reorganization

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