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• reaffirming use of the Martin factors for approving settlement of claims by and against an estate
• holding the Martin test applies to settlements of claims against the debtor
• tracing the history, and reaffirming the applicability, of the Martin test in considering the compromise of claims by and against the estate
• discussing the Martin requirement that the settlement be in the interest of creditors
• “[F]or us to find an abuse of discretion the District Court’s decision must rest on a clearly erroneous finding of fact, an errant conclusion of law or an improper application of law to fact.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).