In Re Witt’s Empirical Analysis
1986
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Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 1124 · 11 U.S.C. § 1129
Relies on In the Matter of Madison Hotel Associates, D/B/A the Concourse Hotel, Debtor-Appellant · In Re Pine Lake Village Apartment Co. · Jasik Lj Jasik Lj v. Cs Conrad · In Re Nite Lite Inns · Potter Material Service Inc Officials' Committee Class Unsecureds v. Potter Material Service Inc
Most-quoted passages
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“A desire to remain on the family farm, to till the soil, and to continue with a way of life is the reason that most farmers wish to reorganize. Except for some limited exceptions, most farm operations have no ongoing concern value above a liquidation value, once adjusted for liquidation expenses.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Stegall
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.