22 Cited authorities

  1. Section 157 - Procedures

    28 U.S.C. § 157   Cited 51,766 times   81 Legal Analyses
    Determining the validity, extent, or priority of liens
  2. Section 1334 - Bankruptcy cases and proceedings

    28 U.S.C. § 1334   Cited 41,056 times   57 Legal Analyses
    Granting "exclusive jurisdiction" to a federal court handling a bankruptcy case "of all the property, wherever located, of the debtor as of the commencement of such case, and of property of the estate"
  3. Section 101 - Definitions

    11 U.S.C. § 101   Cited 26,874 times   219 Legal Analyses
    Defining "securities clearing agency" by reference to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  4. Section 502 - Allowance of claims or interests

    11 U.S.C. § 502   Cited 9,219 times   85 Legal Analyses
    Recognizing that claims may be invalid “under [an] agreement or applicable law for a reason other than because such claim is contingent or unmatured” and authorizing a debtor's objection to a proof of claim on that basis
  5. Section 544 - Trustee as lien creditor and as successor to certain creditors and purchasers

    11 U.S.C. § 544   Cited 8,230 times   64 Legal Analyses
    Granting to the bankruptcy trustee the power to "avoid any transfer of an interest of the debtor in property"
  6. Section 548 - Fraudulent transfers and obligations

    11 U.S.C. § 548   Cited 6,563 times   86 Legal Analyses
    Seeking to avoid constructively fraudulent transfers
  7. Section 1409 - Venue of proceedings arising under title 11 or arising in or related to cases under title 11

    28 U.S.C. § 1409   Cited 5,051 times   16 Legal Analyses
    Concerning venue in Chapter 11 proceedings
  8. Section 550 - Liability of transferee of avoided transfer

    11 U.S.C. § 550   Cited 4,521 times   31 Legal Analyses
    Identifying a transferee’s liability to a trustee for, among other things, fraudulent transfers
  9. Section 203 - Method of computing periods of limitation generally

    N.Y. C.P.L.R. § 203   Cited 2,695 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Providing that, in an action commenced by filing, "a claim asserted in the complaint is interposed against the defendant" upon filing
  10. Section 5001 - Interest to verdict, report or decision

    N.Y. CPLR 5001   Cited 2,431 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Allowing prejudgment interest in contract cases