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cited 2× by 2 distinct cases, last quoted 2004 · 2 courts ·
…under the weight of authority, insurance contracts have been said to be embraced in this statutory definition of 'property.
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Cited as authority (quoted)
Morris v. National Union Fire Insurance (In Re Eastwind Group, Inc.)
under the weight of authority, insurance contracts have been said to be embraced in this statutory definition of 'property.
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Cited as authority (quoted)
Ochs v. Lipson (In Re First Central Financial Corp.)
under the weight of authority, insurance contracts have been said to be embraced in this statutory definition of 'property.
discussed
Cited as authority (quoted)
American Bankers Insurance v. Maness
the prevailing view is that an insurance policy is property of the estate_
discussed
Cited as authority (quoted)
American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida, and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company v. Jack D. Maness, Trustee for the Bankruptcy Estate of Joseph L. Houska and Judy C. Houska, and Joseph L. Houska Judy C. Houska Cenit Bank, F.S.B., United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, and American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida v. Jack D. Maness, Trustee for the Bankruptcy Estate of Joseph L. Houska and Judy C. Houska, and Joseph L. Houska Judy C. Houska Cenit Bank, F.S.B., United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida v. Jack D. Maness, Trustee for the Bankruptcy Estate of Joseph L. Houska and Judy C. Houska, and Joseph L. Houska Judy C. Houska Cenit Bank, F.S.B.
the prevailing view is that an insurance policy is property of the estate....
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Cited as authority (quoted)
Davis v. the Merv Griffin Co.
the clear implication of the decision is that, if there had been a contract to indemnify, a contrary result would have been in order
cited
Cited as authority (rule)
United States of America, Department of the Air Force v. Carolina Parachute Corporation
Robins Co. v. Piccinin, 788 F.2d 994 , 1002 n. 11 (4th Cir.) (discussing the scope of bankruptcy jurisdiction), cer t. denied, 479 U.S. 876 , 107 5.Ct. 251, 93 L.Ed.2d 177 (1986).
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Sherlock
v.
Merced Union High School District
v.
Merced Union High School District
No. 86-127.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 6, 1986.
Certiorari.
Published
Citer courts: Fourth Circuit (2) · Sixth Circuit (1) · D. New Jersey (1) · E.D. New York (1) · E.D. Pennsylvania (1)
C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.
Justice Powell would grant certiorari.