· 9/30/1982
Massachusetts v. Dartmouth House Nursing Home, Inc. (In Re Dartmouth House Nursing Home, Inc.)
Citations
- 24 B.R. 256
- 1982 Bankr. LEXIS 3199
- 9 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 954
How courts have described this case
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- weighing of policies requires state welfare system’s regulations to yield to Bankruptcy Code
- debts and credits that arose from prepetition activities were the subject of a valid setoff
- The Bankruptcy Court has the discretion to invalidate the privilege of set-off where set-off would frustrate a Chapter 11 debtor’s ability to reorganize
- “unsecured creditor may not require payment of a pre-filing unsecured debt as a condition of providing services to the debtor in possession”
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Judges: James N. Gabriel
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