· 6/7/1996
Sipes v. Atlantic Gulf Communities Corp. (In Re General Development Corp.)
Citations
- 84 F.3d 1364
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 13480
- 1996 WL 271420
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that where the debtor is the seller of real estate, the courts have found the contract to be an executory one.
- supplementation of record on appeal allowed only by documents considered by the bankruptcy court
- “Because the [items] were not considered by the Bankruptcy Court they shall not be permitted to become part of the appellate record.”
- “Because the [items] were not considered by the Bankruptcy Court they shall not be permitted to become part of the appellate record.”
- “[G]iven the unique nature of land, it is well established that money damages to a purchaser of land is inadequate.”
- collecting cases adopting a functional approach
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Judges: Tjoflat, Kravitch, Hatchett
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