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· 4/10/2001

Westmoreland Human Opportunities, Inc. v. James R. Walsh, Trustee of the Bankruptcy Estate of Life Service Systems, Inc. Life Service Systems, Inc

Citations

  • 246 F.3d 233
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 6061
  • 2001 WL 355572

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that an ALJ cannot selectively rely on some entries 26 in plaintiff’s records while ignoring others
  • holding that a license for which few entities other than the debtor would qualify was not a property interest of a bankruptcy estate because it is “dubious, as a practical matter, that any potential buyers would actually bid for that right”
  • The debtor's interest in its grant relationship with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, as defined by applicable non-bankruptcy law, was insufficient to constitute § 541 estate property
  • restrictions on housing grants so limit their transferability that grantee’s interest is “essentially valueless”
  • “§ 541(a)’s legislative history demonstrates that the language of this provision was intended to sweep broadly ....”
  • \§ 541(a)'s legislative history demonstrates that the language of this provision was intended to sweep broadly....\

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Judges: Becker, Scirica, Fuentes

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