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· 12/29/1999

Federal Case

Citations

  • 200 F.3d 154
  • 43 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 668
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 34433
  • 35 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 116

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that petition was not filed in good faith where debtor's sole purpose was \to put pressure on [a claimant] to accept the company's settlement terms\
  • holding that petition was not filed in good faith where debtor’s' sole purpose was “to put pressure on-[a claimant] to accept the company’s settlement terms”
  • holding that chapter 11 case filed by financially healthy company solely to gain a tactical advantage in litigation was in bad faith
  • recognizing that filing for bankruptcy relief solely for the purpose of gaining tactical advantage in pending actions is evidence that a petition lacks good faith
  • holding that bad faith exists when a petition is filed to gain a tactical advantage, not to reorganize or respond to financial crisis
  • holding that § 1112(b) is not limited to its enumerated examples of “cause”

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