In Re Charter Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 502
Relies on Robinson v. Wangemann · Beverly McConnell v. Estate of W. H. Butler, Oscar Strobel, Trustee of the Estate of E. W. Reynolds Company v. Estate of W. H. Butler · In the Matter of Flying Mailmen Service, Inc., Bankrupt. Charles Gold v. Herbert K. Lippman, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Flying Mailmen Service, Inc. · 218 F. Supp. 411 - In Re Dawson Brothers Construction Co. · 213 F. Supp. 92 - Baxter v. Lancer Industries, Inc.
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“No purchase of, or payment for, its own shares shall be made by a corporation at a time when the corporation is insolvent or when such payment would make it insolvent.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Charter Co.
How this case has been treated — in progress
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