Misleading Advertising to Poach a Debtor’s Customers Is No Stay Violation
False advertising that violates non-bankruptcy law isn’t necessarily a violation of the automatic stay, New York district judge says.
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Court Halts States’ Police and Regulatory Suits against Non-Debtor Johnson & Johnson
In spreading the automatic stay, the bankruptcy court again employed the traditional analysis without recognition that the non-debtors are solvent.
Judge McAffee Agrees with Former Judge Sontchi on Authorized Corporate Actions
The automatic stay does not bar increasing authorized shares when the debtor is a minority shareholder.
Stay Violation Upheld Despite ‘Ambiguity’ About the Debtor’s Interest in the Property
Is doubt about whether the debtor has an interest in property sufficient to invoke Taggart and bar the finding of a willful stay violation?