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it is a fundamental principle of bankruptcy law 'that the estate can only succeed to the same property interest that the debtor possesses, and cannot achieve a greater interest.
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Co., 29 F.3d 1018 , 1024–25 (5th Cir. 1994); see Whitehead v. Food Max of Miss., Inc., 332 F.3d 796, 802 , 804–05 (5th Cir. 2003) (en banc) (explaining subparts of Rule 11(b) “concern quite different considerations” and should be distinctly analyzed), cert. denied, 540 U.S. 1047 (2003).
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N.D. Cal. · 2020 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
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D. Utah · 2020 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
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Petroleo Brasileiro, S. A.
v.
Strata Heights International Corp.
03-481.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Dec 1, 2003.
540 U.S. 1047
Cited by 1 opinion  |  Published
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Citer courts: D. Massachusetts (1)

540 U.S. 1047

PETROLEO BRASILEIRO, S. A.
v.
STRATA HEIGHTS INTERNATIONAL CORP. ET AL.

No. 03-481.

Supreme Court of United States.

December 1, 2003.

1

Appeal from the C. A. 5th Cir.

2

Certiorari denied. Reported below: 67 Fed. Appx. 247.