IN RE WORLD IMPORTS, LTD.

No. 16-1357.

862 F.3d 338 (2017)

IN RE: WORLD IMPORTS, LTD., et al., Debtors, Haining Wansheng Sofa Co., Ltd, Fujian Zhangzhou Foreign Trade Co., Ltd, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: July 10, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirk B. Burkley [Argued], Daniel R. Schimizzi , Bernstein-Burkley, 707 Grant Street, Suite 2200, Gulf Tower, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, Counsel for Appellants.

David L. Braverman [Argued], Helen M. Braverman , John E. Kaskey , Braverman Kaskey, 1650 Market Street, One Liberty Place, 56th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Counsel for Appellees.

Before: HARDIMAN, KRAUSE, Circuit Judges, and STENGEL, District Judge..


OPINION OF THE COURT

This appeal involves a question of bankruptcy law that has important ramifications for a creditor that sells goods to a debtor soon before the debtor files a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition. Under 11 U.S.C. § 503(b)(9), a creditor may recover as a priority administrative expense the value...

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