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· 12/17/1982

Matter of Culmer

Citations

  • 25 B.R. 621
  • 7 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 867
  • 1982 Bankr. LEXIS 5253
  • 9 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 1283

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that the “liquidation laws of the Bahamas are in harmony with those of the United States” and should be afforded comity
  • granting 304 relief and noting with approval provisions requiring statements of grounds for claim rejection
  • court should apply factors to specific circumstances of case in order to arrive at a fair result
  • bankruptcy court is “not obligated to protect the interests of fast moving American and foreign attachment creditors over the policy favoring -uniform administration in a foreign court.”
  • detailed comparison of U.S. and Bahamian insolvency law

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Judges: Burton R. Lifland

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