In re PIONEER FORD SALES, INC.
Ford Motor Company, Appellant.
United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued December 9, 1983.
Decided March 6, 1984.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Jay Kelly Wright, Washington, D.C., with whom Peter A. Barnes, Hughes Hubbard & Reed, Washington, D.C., Thayer Fremont-Smith, Paul M. Stein, and Choate, Hall & Stewart, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for Ford Motor Company.
Joshua Teverow, Providence, R.I., with whom Tasca, Rotelli & Teverow, Providence, R.I., was on brief, for Toyota Village, Inc.
John R. Allen, and Hinckley & Allen, Providence, R.I., on brief for Pioneer Ford Sales, Inc.
John F. Cuzzone, Jr., Louis A. Geremia, and Quinn, Cuzzone, Geremia & Pennacchia, Providence, R.I., on brief for Creditors Committee.
Richard S. Mittleman, and Zietz, Mittleman & Webster, Providence, R.I., on brief for Fleet National Bank.
Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, and BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.
BREYER, Circuit Judge.
The Ford Motor Company appeals a federal district court decision, 30 B.R. 458, allowing a bankrupt Ford dealer (Pioneer Ford Sales, Inc.) to assign its Ford franchise over Ford's objection to a Toyota dealer (Toyota Village, Inc.). The district court decided the case on the basis of a record developed in the bankruptcy court. The bankruptcy court, 26 B.R. 116, had approved the transfer...
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