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Browning v. MCI Inc. (In re WorldCom Inc.)

Browning v. MCI Inc. (In re WorldCom Inc.)

Ruling
Prepetition state law right of action for trespass was discharged by plan confirmation.
Procedural posture

Appellant landowner challenged an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York affirming an order of the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York granting the reorganized debtor-appellee corporation's motion to bar the landowner from prosecuting Kansas state law claims for trespass and unjust enrichment against the corporation following its emergence from a Chapter 11 proceeding.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on October 14, 2008 , LexisNexis #1108-032