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· 5/20/1996

Weaver v. Aquila Energy Marketing, Corp.

Citations

  • 196 B.R. 945
  • 10 Tex.Bankr.Ct.Rep. 188
  • 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9093
  • 1996 WL 328674

How courts have described this case

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  • overruling bankruptcy court because its \finding goes against the policy of law that encourages compromise between a trustee and creditors\
  • increased distribution of less than 1% to unsecured creditors constituted sufficient benefit to the estate
  • “The term ‘property’ or ‘interest in property’ is not defined in the Bankruptcy Code. Therefore, courts must look to state law to determine what constitutes property and when property interests are acquired.”
  • “[S]ettlement hearings and preference actions involve the application of different legal standards.”

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Judges: Hoyt

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