· 1/5/1996
Houbigant, Inc. v. ACB Mercantile, Inc. (In Re Houbigant, Inc.)
Citations
- 190 B.R. 185
- 1995 WL 758764
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- \The informal proof of claim is an equitable principle developed by courts to alleviate the harsh results of strict enforcement of the bar date.\
- “[Claimant] concedes that it failed to [file its claim] to avoid the claims allowance process … [Claimant] cannot have it both ways. Equity mandates that it be bound by its tactical decisions.”
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Judges: Garrity
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