In Re Delta Petroleum (P.R.), Ltd.

How courts have described this case

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

• opining that “a trustee’s counsel owes a higher fiduciary duty to the estate than to the trustee”
• applying § 1292(b) standard in alternative holding granting leave to appeal
• disputes over the appointment and compensation of attorneys are core proceedings because they concern the administration of the estate
• disputes over the appointment and compensation of attorneys are core proceedings because they concern the administration of the estate

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Fleet Data Processing Corp. v. Branch (In Re Bank of New England Corp.)
  First Circuit· 1998-03-10· cited 284×
• Sheridan v. Michels (In Re Sheridan)
  First Circuit· 2004-03-29· cited 26×
• Hansen, Jones & Leta, P.C. v. Segal
  D. Utah· 1998-02-18· cited 18×
• Johnson v. Richter, Miller & Finn (In Re Johnson)
  E.D. Virginia· 2004-08-10· cited 16×
• In re Christensen
  D. Utah· 2016-12-14· cited 15×
• Costa v. Robotic Vision Systems, Inc. (Robotic Vision Systems, Inc.)
  First Circuit· 2007-03-21· cited 9×
• In re Broughton Ltd.
  N.D. Texas· 2012-04-25· cited 9×
• In Re Count Liberty, LLC
  C.D. California· 2007-05-04· cited 8×
• Rodriguez Quesada v. United States Trustee
  D. Puerto Rico· 1998-06-30· cited 8×
• In Re Universal Factoring Co., Inc.
  N.D. Oklahoma· 2005-08-22· cited 6×
• Kates v. Transamerica Insurance Group (In Re Prairie Central Railway)
  N.D. Illinois· 1997-06-11· cited 4×
• Aerovias De Mexico, S.A. De C v. v. Feltman (In Re Empresa De Transportes Aero Del Peru, S.A.)
  S.D. Florida· 2001-06-26· cited 4×
• Tennsco Corp. v. Estey Metal Products, Inc.
  D. New Jersey· 1996-09-17· cited 3×
• Milk Indus. Regulatory Office v. Ruiz Ruiz
  First Circuit· 2024-11-21· cited 2×
• Sheridan v. Michels
  First Circuit· 2004-03-30· cited 1×

Cites

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

• Anderson v. City of Bessemer City
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-19· cited 11,658×
• Catlin v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1945-02-26· cited 2,668×
• Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Weintraub
  Supreme Court· 1985-04-29· cited 753×
• Helvering v. Gowran
  Supreme Court· 1937-12-06· cited 748×
• In Re G.S.F. CORPORATION, Debtor, Chase Commercial Corporation, Appellant
  First Circuit· 1991-07-23· cited 267×
• T I Federal Credit Union v. DelBonis
  First Circuit· 1995-12-18· cited 254×
• Mosser v. Darrow
  Supreme Court· 1951-05-07· cited 249×
• In Re Larry T. & Cynthia J. Martin D/B/A a & W Drive-In Restaurant & Martin's Exxon, Debtors. Appeal of Larry T. & Cynthia J. Martin
  First Circuit· 1987-04-17· cited 232×
• In re Saco Local Development Corp.
  First Circuit· 1983-06-27· cited 161×
• Bernard P. Rome v. Joseph Braunstein, Etc.
  First Circuit· 1994-03-22· cited 152×
• In Re David F. Laroche. David F. Laroche v. Amoskeag Bank
  First Circuit· 1992-07-17· cited 113×
• In Re McDonald Bros. Construction, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 1990-06-11· cited 100×
• In Re Saturley
  D. Maine· 1991-09-06· cited 100×
• In Re Boston and Maine Corporation, Debtor v. Ralph J. Moore, Jr.
  First Circuit· 1985-11-04· cited 92×
• Casco Northern Bank, N.A. v. DN Associates
  First Circuit· 1993-09-01· cited 88×
• In Re GONIC REALTY TRUST, Debtor. Appeal of GONIC REALTY TRUST
  First Circuit· 1990-07-26· cited 81×
• In Re Casco Bay Lines, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1982-12-23· cited 78×
• In re Spillane
  First Circuit· 1989-09-11· cited 70×
• In re American Colonial Broadcasting Corp.
  First Circuit· 1985-04-03· cited 63×
• Bankr. L. Rep. P 70,798 in Re Boston and Maine Corporation, Debtor v. Sheehan, Phinney, Bass & Green, P.A.
  First Circuit· 1985-12-19· cited 50×

Other cases named In Re Delta Petroleum (P.R.), Ltd.

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• In re Delta Petroleum (P.R.) Ltd.
  D. Puerto Rico· 1994-02-17