· 3/31/1952
McCoy v. Frisbie
Citations
- 343 U.S. 916
How courts have described this case
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- holding that sale of property to secured creditor while appeal was pending rendered appeal moot
- holding that sale of property to secured creditor while appeal was pending rendered appeal moot
- concluding that a Chapter 7 debtor lacked standing to challenge the proposed sale of the bankruptcy estate’s primary asset because the debtor failed to show that an alternative sale of the property would return solvency to the estate or provide the debtor with a surplus
- finding that a bankruptcy court’s approval of a sale was not “clearly erroneous” despite the purchase price being less than seventy- five percent of the appraised value where the appraisal was unreliable
- consider age and reliability of appraisal; also consider what buyers are willing to offer
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