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· 11/13/1995

Summit Investment and Development Corporation v. Edward G. Leroux, Jr., Summit Investment and Development Corporation v. Albert F. Curran, Sr.

Citations

  • 69 F.3d 608
  • 34 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 1351
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 31827
  • 28 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 200

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  • holding that words in a statute are to be given their plain meaning unless a literal interpretation leads to an absurd result
  • \automatic termination of a debtor's contractual rights frequently hampers rehabilitation efforts by depriving the chapter 11 estate of valuable property interests at the very time the debtor and the estate need them most\ [internal quotation marks omitted]

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Judges: Torruella, Cyr, Boudin

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