· 12/14/1992
Salem Mills, Inc. v. Wisconsin Tool & Stamping Co. (In Re Salem Mills, Inc.)
Citations
- 148 B.R. 505
- 1992 Bankr. LEXIS 1963
- 1992 WL 380454
How courts have described this case
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- observing that “[a]bsent the filing of a proof of claim involving a third-party indemnification action, it is unknown whether the original indemnitor will assert a claim if prevailing”
- stating that even if a proof of claim is filed, a court must still value the claim and determine “the true impact the third-party proceeding may have upon the allocation of assets among creditors, if any”
- court had jurisdiction over creditor’s third party action only because creditor filed a timely indemnification claim against debtor
- “If a proceeding is related to the underlying bankruptcy by virtue of an indemnification agreement against the debt- or, there must be something to evidence the impact, like a proof of claim----”
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Judges: Susan Pierson Sonderby
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