Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Manville Forest Products Corp. v. Manville Forest Products Corp. (In Re Manville Forest Products Corp.)

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• \[A]ctions taken to pursue prepetition claims during the pendency of a Chapter 11 proceeding are deemed void ... including the sending of notices of default or of acceleration.\
• “It is a basic tenet of the Bankruptcy Code that [b]ankruptcy operates as the acceleration of the principal amount of all claims against 23 the debtor” due to the “expansive” definition of a “claim” in bankruptcy to include contingent and unmatured claims (quotations omitted)

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