PSS S.S. Co. v. Off. Comm. of Unsecured Creditors, 502 U.S. 821 (1991). · Go Syfert
PSS S.S. Co. v. Off. Comm. of Unsecured Creditors, 502 U.S. 821 (1991). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“one of the principal purposes of the automatic stay is to preserve the property of the 51 debtor's estate for the benefit of all the creditors”
57 citation events (12 in the last 25 years) across 24 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: In Re Flores (nysb, 2003-03-21)
Treatment trajectory · 1991 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
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Top citers, strongest first. 10 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) In Re Flores
Bankr. S.D.N.Y. · 2003 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
one of the principal purposes of the automatic stay is to preserve the property of the 51 debtor's estate for the benefit of all the creditors
cited Cited "see" Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors v. Forman (In Re Forman Enterprises, Inc.)
Bankr. W.D. Pa. · 2002 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re Prudential Lines, Inc., 928 F.2d 565, 573 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 821 , 112 S.Ct. 82 , 116 L.Ed.2d 55 (1991); Gibson v. U.S., 927 F.2d 413, 417-19 (8th Cir.1991).
discussed Cited "see" New England Dairies, Inc. v. Dairy Mart Convenience Stores, Inc. (In Re Dairy Mart Convenience Stores, Inc.)
S.D.N.Y. · 2002 · signal: accord · confidence high
By its terms, § 105(a) “merely provides the court with equitable powers to further the substantive provisions of the code, it does not empower the court to create a cause of action otherwise unavailable under the bankruptcy code.” Hassett v. BancOhio Nat’l Bank (In re CIS Corporation), 172 B.R. 748, 757 (S.D.N.Y.1994); accord Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors v. PSS Steamship Co., Inc. (In re Prudential Lines), 928 F.2d 565 (2d Cir.) cert. denied 502 U.S. 821 , 112 S.Ct. 82 , 116 L.Ed.2d 55 (1991).
discussed Cited "see" Nisselson v. Drew Industries, Inc. (In Re White Metal Rolling & Stamping Corp.)
Bankr. S.D.N.Y. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Official Committee of Unsecured, Creditors v. PSS Steamship Co. (In re Prudential Lines, Inc.), 107 B.R. 832, 841 (Bankr.S.D.N.Y.1989) (dicta), aff'd, 119 B.R. 430 (S.D.N.Y.1990), aff'd, 928 F.2d 565 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 821 , 112 S.Ct. 82 , 116 L.Ed.2d 55 (1991).
cited Cited "see" In Re Holden
D. Vt. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re Prudential Lines Inc., 928 F.2d 565, 572 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 821 , 112 S.Ct. 82 , 116 L.Ed.2d 55 (1991); Collier para. 553.06[3][b] at 553-74.
cited Cited "see" Holden v. United States
D. Vt. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re Prudential Lines Inc., 928 F.2d 565, 572 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 821 , 112 S.Ct. 82 , 116 L.Ed.2d 55 (1991); Collier para. 553.06[3][b] at 553-74.
discussed Cited "see" Carabetta Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Asbury Park (In Re Carabetta Enterprises, Inc.)
Bankr. D. Conn. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
Injunction Authority Under § 105 Bankruptcy courts in this circuit have authority under § 105(a) to enter injunctions that are necessary to restrain actions which “might impede the reorganization process.” MacArthur Co. v. Johns-Manville Corp (In re Johns-Manville Corp.), 837 F.2d 89, 93 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 868 , 109 S.Ct. 176 , 102 L.Ed.2d 145 (1988) (upholding channeling injunction barring suits against debt- or’s insurance companies); see Official Comm. of Unsecured Creditors v. PSS Steamship Co., Inc. (In re Prudential Lines, Inc.), 928 F.2d 565, 574 (2d Cir.), cert. …
discussed Cited "see" United States Ex Rel. Internal Revenue Service v. Quaid (In Re Luster) (2×) also: Cited "see, e.g."
N.D. Ill. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See In re Prudential Lines, Inc., 119 B.R. 430, 432 (Bkrtcy.S.D.N.Y.1990) (acknowledging that the "legislative history of § 541(a) makes clear that the definition of property ‘will bring anything of value that the debtors have *881 into the estate,’ ... including ‘tangible and intangible property ... whether or not transferable by the debtor’”) (citations omitted), aff’d, 928 F.2d 565 (2nd Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 112 S.Ct. 82 , 116 L.Ed.2d 55 (1991).
cited Cited "see, e.g." In Re Stinson
Bankr. E.D. Mich. · 1998 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Official Comm. Unsecured Creditors v. PSS Steamship Co., Inc. (In re Prudential Lines, Inc.), 928 F.2d 565, 572 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 821 , 112 S.Ct. 82 , 116 L.Ed.2d 55 (1991).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Coan v. Bernier (In Re Bernier)
Bankr. D. Conn. · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Official Comm. of Unsecured Creditors v. PSS Steamship Co., Inc. (In re Prudential Lines, Inc.), 928 F.2d 565, 574 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 821 , 112 S.Ct. 82 , 116 L.Ed.2d 55 (1991) (automatic stay precluded an entity related to the debtor from taking a worthless stock deduction where that would eliminate a valuable net operating loss of the debtor); 48th Street Steakhouse, Inc. v. Rockefeller Group, Inc. (In re 48th Street Steakhouse, Inc.), 835 F.2d 427 (2d Cir.1987), cert. denied, 485 U.S. 1035 , 108 S.Ct. 1596 , 99 L.Ed.2d 910 (1988) (automatic stay precluded landlord fr…
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PSS Steamship Co., Inc.
v.
Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
No. 90-1943.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 7, 1991.
502 U.S. 821

C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.