by Matthew Gensburg | May 28, 2020 | GCK on Law
Courts have struggled with the specific issue of whether installment land sales contracts are executory contracts. Some consider installment land sales contracts to be executory, finding that performance remains on both sides, but the majority categorize them as...
by Matthew Gensburg | May 18, 2020 | GCK on Law
Removal of claims related to a bankruptcy case is governed by 28 U.S.C. §1452, which provides, in relevant part: A party may remove any claim or cause of action in a civil action * * * to the district court for the district where such civil action is pending, if such...
by Matthew Gensburg | May 8, 2020 | GCK on Law
Bankruptcy Code Section 525(a) provides that a governmental unit may not discriminate against a person with respect to certain grants solely because that person, inter alia, has had a debt discharged under the Bankruptcy Code. In the public housing context, this...
by E. Philip Groben | Mar 5, 2020 | GCK on Law
Section 366 of the Bankruptcy Code gives debtors and debtors-in-possession protection against post-petition disconnection of services through providing utility providers with an ‘adequate assurance’ of payment. Subject to other provisions of the Bankruptcy Code,...
by Matthew Gensburg | Feb 25, 2020 | GCK on Law
The question of whether a bankruptcy court has jurisdiction to enter money judgments on non-dischargeable debts has resulted in divergent opinions. These divergent opinions can be categorized as either the “expansive approach” or the “limited jurisdiction approach.”...
