Friedman v. P+P, LLC (In Re Friedman)

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that a “specific mission” of the absolute priority rule historically was to “undermine corporate shareholders’ advantages over unsecured creditors”
• discussing the bankruptcy court’s determination — in an unpublished February 17, 2011 order — that the APR applies to individual Chapter 11 debtors
• discussing the bankruptcy court’s determination — in an unpublished February 17, 2011 order — that the absolute priority rule applies to individual Chapter 11 debtors
• explaining and providing sources to support the proposition that “including” is not a word of limitation
• “The absolute priority rule’s origins lie in the intersection between fraudulent transfer law and the rise of the railroad during the nineteenth century.”
• plain language reads in support of the broad view

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).