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Judge tells Calpine Shareholders to "GO FISH!"
emediawire.com — Bankruptcy Judge Burton Lifland, US Bankruptcy Court Southern District in lower Manhattan tells Calpine shareholders to "get lost," effectively denying dissident shareholders of Calpine Corporation any relief in their request for reconsideration of the plan confirmation the judge approved December 19, 2007 allowing the company
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- cashman57, on 01/18/2008, -1/+17Let's see if I get this straight, the bankruptcy laws make it harder for the little guy to come through it intact because of the credit card companies,but the investor is told to get lost when a corporation goes to bankruptcy?
- DangerCollie, on 01/19/2008, -1/+1That pretty much sums it up. Send your thank you note to your local Republican headquarters.
- jeremiah77769, on 01/18/2008, -1/+6Unbelievable, this is the kind of ***** that will further fuel the discontent and rise to revolution for a lot of awakened Americans.
- Truzseeker, on 01/18/2008, -1/+6sorry to hear about Vinwall, now don't give them convictions and teach others to do the same...see www.fija.org
- WMDavies, on 01/19/2008, -1/+6Just another example of how the system protects big corporations. Sorry dude.
- katie212, on 01/19/2008, -1/+5I am sorry to hear this news Vinwall, this corrupt judge and the CEO of this company should be tarred and feathered and ...well...you know. They will get theirs, ..sooner or later, this is for certain.
- Observant1, on 01/19/2008, -1/+3yeah, that'd be enough for me to go stalker on em for.. the judge in their pocket too.
- fraterm, on 01/28/2008, -0/+1A prime example of a clear distinction between corporate fascism and mom-and-pop capitalism. Though telling in the article is the Judges plea appeal: that if you don't like his ruling talk to your Congressman. Might be some truth in that, but we have a Judicial Legislative and Executive branch for a reason, and a Judge should excercise some of that separation in this case.
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