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Chapter X proceeding

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 406 U.S. 416 - Caplin v. Marine Midland Grace Trust Co. of New York · 1972Most cited · 996 citing opinions

a Chapter X proceeding is for purposes of rehabilitating the corporation and reorganizing it. Chapter X proceedings are not limited to insolvent corporations but are open to those corporations that are solvent in the bankruptcy (asset-liability) sense but are unable to meet their obligations as they mature

How often courts cite the case defining “Chapter X proceeding”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “Chapter X proceeding” — 977 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.