John W. Bittner v. Borne Chemical Company, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming a bankruptcy court’s decision to value a claim at zero
• “For example, when the claim is based on an alleged breach of contract, the court must estimate its worth in accordance with accepted contract law.”
• “[W]hen reviewing the discretionary decisions of the bankruptcy court, an appellate court does not have wide latitude to substitute its own judgment for the factual findings of such a court.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).