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HARTFORD UNDERWRITERS INS. CO. v. UNION PLANTERS BANK, N. A.

No. 99-409.

530 U.S. 1 (2000)

120 S.Ct. 1942

147 L.Ed.2d 1

HARTFORD UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO. v. UNION PLANTERS BANK, N. A.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 30, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Eric Brunstad, Jr., argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Patrick J. Trostle and Wendi Alper-Pressman.

Robert H. Brownlee argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was David D. Farrell.*

Justice Scalia, delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case, we consider whether 11 U. S. C. § 506(c) allows an administrative claimant of a bankruptcy estate to seek payment of its claim from property encumbered by a secured creditor's lien.

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This case arises out of the bankruptcy proceedings of Hen House Interstate, Inc., which at one time owned or operated several restaurants and service stations, as well as an outdoor-advertising firm...

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