Hazelbaker v. Hope Gas Inc. (In re Rare Earth Minerals)
Apr
18
2006
Ruling
Court affirmed dismissal of creditor's appeal since section 363(m) curtails appellate courts'power to undo the authorized sale of estate assets to a good faith purchaser unless the sale has been stayed pending appeal, and creditor failed to obtain such a
Procedural posture
Appellant creditor appealed from the District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia challenging the bankruptcy court's authorization of the assumption and sale of an oil and gas lease.
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