· 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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