Oxley v. Little Switzerland Brewing Co.

Oxley v. Little Switzerland Brewing Co., 439 U.S. 929 (1978)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: October 30, 1978
Docket: No. 78-346
Citations: 439 U.S. 92999 S. Ct. 31658 L. Ed. 2d 3221978 U.S. LEXIS 3585

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Opinion of the Court

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C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.

How later courts describe this case

Explanatory parentheticals written by citing courts — 6 in all; the most informative distinct ones are shown.

(upholding ordinance which provided that the registered owner shall be prima facie responsible for parking violations)

Ballard v. Fad Wilson, Judge, Mun. Court No. Three & City of Houston, Tex., a Mun. Corp., 856 F.2d 1568 (5th Cir. 1988)
(applying “functional definition” of executory contract based upon underlying purpose of § 365 of enhancing debtor’s estate)

South Chicago Disposal, Inc. v. LTV Steel Co. (In re Chateaugay Corp.), 130 B.R. 162 (S.D.N.Y. 1991)
(when contract has been breached and damage judgment obtained, contract is no longer "executory" under the Act)

Triangle Lab'ys, Inc. v. Halvajian, 663 F.2d 463 (3d Cir. 1981)
(33 U.S.C. § 941(a) imposes safety obligation on stevedore)

Salvatore Giglio & Carmela Giglio v. Farrell Lines Inc., & v. Universal Mar. Serv. Corp., 613 F.2d 429 (2d Cir. 1980)

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Edward J. Rich v. United States Lines, Inc.596 F.2d 541 (3d Cir. 1979)
Salvatore Giglio and Carmela Giglio v. Farrell Lines Incorporated, and v. Universal Maritime Service Corp.613 F.2d 429 (2d Cir. 1980)
In re Drake136 B.R. 325 (Bankr. D. Mass. 1992)
In re Riodizio, Inc.204 B.R. 417 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 1997)
In re Gladding Corp.22 B.R. 632 (Bankr. D. Mass. 1982)
In re Spectrum Information Technologies, Inc.190 B.R. 741 (Bankr. E.D.N.Y. 1996)

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