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· 1/29/1986

In Re B & L Oil Company, Debtor, Ashland Petroleum Company v. Garry R. Appel, Trustee for B & L Oil Company

Citations

  • 782 F.2d 155
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 21497
  • 14 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 133

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that recoupment exception to general bankruptcy “should be narrowly construed”
  • stating where unjust enrichment occurs, bankruptcy courts apply recoupment as an equitable doctrine
  • cited with approval for extent to which recoupment is available in bankruptcy in Reiter v. Cooper, 507 U.S. 258, 265 n.2 (1993)
  • cited with approval for extent to which recoupment is available in bankruptcy in Reiter v. Cooper , 507 U.S. 258 , 265 ↩ n.2 (1993)
  • cited approvingly for extent to which recoupment is available in bankruptcy in Reiter v. Cooper , 507 U.S. at 265 n.2
  • A single contract “does not resolve the question of whether the month-to-month purchases of oil arise out of the same transaction for purposes of applying the recoupment doctrine in a bankruptcy-context.”

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Judges: Logan, Seth

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