Malden Mills Industries, Inc. v. Maroun (In Re Malden Mills Industries, Inc.)

How courts have described this case

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• stating that, “[ujnder [section 502(g) of] the statute, postpetition rejection fixes the liability of the debtor and, therefore, the recovery of the creditor, as of the petition date”
• explaining that liabilities incurred pursuant to post-petition contracts can be treated as administrative expenses if they benefited the estate
• stating that, “[u]nder [section 502(g) of] the statute, postpetition rejection fixes the liability of the debtor and, therefore, the recovery of the creditor, as of the petition date”
• courts will generally not second-guess a trustee’s business judgment regarding whether the assumption or rejection of a lease will benefit the debtor’s estate
• “A court will generally not second-guess a debtor’s business judgment regarding whether the assumption or rejection of a contract will benefit the debtor’s estate.”
• “Any determination regarding the reasonableness of a landlord’s actions to mitigate damages post- termination presents a question of fact for the trial court.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).