U.S. District Court / S.D. New York

Pan Am Corp. v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.

Decided December 23, 1994. Robert Porter Patterson Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

175 B.R. 438 · Cited 51 times

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Pepper v. Litton · 308 U.S. 295
Mas v. Two Bridges Associates · 75 N.Y.2d 680
Teachers Insurance & Annuity Ass'n of America v. Tribune Co. · 670 F. Supp. 491
New York Life Insurance v. Viglas · 297 U.S. 672
Board of Education v. Sargent, Webster, Crenshaw & Folley · 71 N.Y.2d 21
P.A. Bergner & Co. v. Martinez · 823 F. Supp. 151
Kirke La Shelle Co. v. Paul Armstrong Co. · 188 N.E. 163
Four Seasons Hotels Ltd. v. Vinnik · 127 A.D.2d 310
National Westminster Bank, U.S.A. v. Ross · 130 B.R. 656
Murphy v. American Home Products Corp. · 58 N.Y.2d 293
Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co. · 282 U.S. 555
Sharp v. Kosmalski · 40 N.Y.2d 119
Guard-Life Corp. v. S. Parker Hardware Manufacturing Corp. · 50 N.Y.2d 183
Merritt Hill Vineyards Inc. v. Windy Heights Vineyard, Inc. · 61 N.Y.2d 106
Diamond v. Oreamuno · 24 N.Y.2d 494
805 Third Ave. Co. v. M.W. Realty Associates · 58 N.Y.2d 447
Tenavision, Inc. v. Neuman · 45 N.Y.2d 145
Weinreich v. Sandhaus · 850 F. Supp. 1169
Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. Pan Am Corp. (In Re Pan Am Corp.) · 162 B.R. 667
Apple Records, Inc. v. Capitol Records, Inc. · 137 A.D.2d 50
Trustees of Columbia University v. Mitchell/Giurgola Associates · 109 A.D.2d 449
Goodstein Construction Corp. v. City of New York · 80 N.Y.2d 366
Ginsberg v. Fairfield-Noble Corp. · 81 A.D.2d 318
Lambert Brussels Associates Ltd. Partnership v. Drexel Burnham Lambert Group, Inc. (In Re Drexel Burnham Lambert Group, Inc.) · 140 B.R. 347
Chrysler Capital Corp. v. Southeast Hotel Properties Ltd. Partnership · 697 F. Supp. 794

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