Energy Future Holdings Corp. v.

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• noting that Bankruptcy Rule 7012, which governs adversary proceedings, incorporates Rule 12(b)(6)
• noting that “[a]n administrative expense claim is entitled to priority under Section 503(b)(1)(A) if: (1) there was a post-petition transaction between the claimant and the estate, and (2) those expenses yielded a benefit to the estate.” (internal quotations omitted)
• dispute as to administrative status of breakup fees owed under post-petition merger agreement

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Cites

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

• Ashcroft v. Iqbal
  Supreme Court· 2009-05-18· cited 149,772×
• Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly
  Supreme Court· 2007-05-21· cited 146,720×
• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Pepper v. Litton
  Supreme Court· 1939-12-04· cited 2,011×
• Hormel v. Helvering
  Supreme Court· 1941-03-17· cited 1,393×
• University of Tennessee v. Elliott
  Supreme Court· 1986-07-07· cited 1,063×
• In Re Mammoth Mart, Inc., Debtor. Stanley Cramer v. Mammoth Mart, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1976-06-18· cited 382×
• Reading Co. v. Brown
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 339×
• Mullarkey v. Tamboer
  Third Circuit· 2008-07-31· cited 296×
• Barefoot Architect, Inc. v. Bunge
  Third Circuit· 2011-01-14· cited 259×
• In Re Rosemary BROWN, Debtor. FIRST JERSEY NATIONAL BANK v. Rosemary BROWN, Appellant
  First Circuit· 1991-12-16· cited 213×
• Tigg Corporation v. Dow Corning Corporation
  Third Circuit· 1987-06-15· cited 191×
• In Re Energy Future Holdings Corp.
  Third Circuit· 2018-09-13· cited 128×
• In Re: O'Brien Environmental Energy, Inc., Debtor Calpine Corporation v. O'Brien Environmental Energy, Inc., Now Known as Nrg Generating (u.s.), Inc
  Third Circuit· 1999-07-19· cited 96×
• In Re Philadelphia Newspapers, LLC
  Third Circuit· 2012-07-26· cited 91×
• Official Committee of Subordinated Bondholders v. Integrated Resources, Inc. (In Re Integrated Resources, Inc.)
  S.D. New York· 1992-10-28· cited 84×
• DIRECTV INC. v. Seijas
  Third Circuit· 2007-11-30· cited 64×
• In Re Goody's Family Clothing Inc.
  Third Circuit· 2010-06-29· cited 54×
• Landtect Corporation v. State Mutual Life Assurance Company of America
  Third Circuit· 1979-08-16· cited 54×
• In Re Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, Debtor. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
  Third Circuit· 2006-07-26· cited 51×