New York City Department of Finance v. 1515 Broadway Associates, L.P. (In Re 1515 Broadway Associates, L.P.)

How courts have described this case

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• “[T]he usual benchmark for determining when an appeal in bankruptcy is moot is whether the plan in question has been ‘substantially consummated,’ a technical term defined in Section 1101(2) of the Bankruptcy Code.”
• “In the bankruptcy context, these equitable principles retain an important role, and the case may be moot in situations where the court has jurisdiction under Article III but reversing on appeal would destroy the work of the bankruptcy court.”
• “In the bankruptcy context, these equitable principles retain an important role, and the case may be moot in situations where the court has jurisdiction under Article III but reversing on appeal would destroy the work of the bankruptcy court.”
• “The determinative factor is whether the funds are still available to the court, either because they have not yet been disbursed or because the party to which they have been paid has been on notice, through a stay or otherwise, that the funds are being contested.”
• “The determinative factor is whether the funds are still available to the court, either because they have not yet been disbursed or because the party to which they have been paid has been on notice, through a stay or otherwise, that the funds are being contested.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).