51.   Congressional Republicans had a decent impulse in seeking to tighten bankruptcy laws because filings were soaring and cheats were seeking bankruptcy to evade creditors.

52.   Congress has struggled to tighten bankruptcy laws to prevent escape from indebtedness by those who exploit weaknesses in the rules.

53.   Cotten said that bankruptcy law could not be invoked simply to void a contract.

54.   Current bankruptcy law, for example, allows car buyers whose vehicles are worth less than the amount owed on them to restructure the terms of their loans.

55.   Dake, a Michigan native and a graduate of Wayne State University Law School in Detroit, said he enjoys bankruptcy law because of the versatility it requires.

56.   Debtors are afraid of large creditors like Sears and are ignorant of their rights under bankruptcy law, Tatelbaum said.

57.   DFA and the Munford directors said their payments fall within an exception to general bankruptcy laws permitting the recovery of some pre-bankruptcy payments.

58.   Despite his heart trouble, on the day before he died, Riesenfeld finished grading blue books for a course on bankruptcy law he had conducted the previous semester.

59.   Dutch bankruptcy law also favors creditors, letting them easily force a company into liquidation.

60.   Dutch bankruptcy law also favors creditors, letting them force a company into liquidation.