Tamm v. UST-United States Trustee (In Re Hokulani Square, Inc.)

How courts have described this case

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• describing a secured creditor’s purchase of estate property via credit bid, such that “the creditors get the property, and the estate’s debt is reduced by the amount of the bid”
• “The absurdity canon isn’t a license for us to disregard statutory text where it conflicts with our policy preferences.”
• “The absurdity canon isn’t a license for us to disregard statutory text where it conflicts with our policy preferences.”
• “The absurdity canon . . . is confined to situations where it is quite impossible that Congress could have intended the result . . . and where the alleged absurdity is so clear as to be obvious to most anyone.”
• “The distinction drawn by section 27 326(a

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).