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· 8/26/1997

State of Maryland v. Antonelli Creditors' Liquidating Trust

Citations

  • 123 F.3d 777
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 22547
  • 31 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 475

How courts have described this case

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  • holding state may raise sovereign immunity argument for the first time on appeal from the bankruptcy court only “because that immunity has jurisdictional aspects”’
  • holding state may raise sovereign immunity argument for the first time on appeal from the bankruptcy court only “because that immunity has jurisdictional aspects”
  • bankruptcy court’s power to determine compliance with federal law derives from jurisdiction over debtors and their estates, not from jurisdiction over state or other creditors
  • “[N]either the party status nor the immunity of state and local governments has any impact on the bankruptcy court’s power to determine whether the terms of a reorganization plan comply with federal law.”

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