§ 1528 Commencement of a case under this title after recognition of a foreign main proceeding
§ 1529 Coordination of a case under this title and a foreign proceeding
§ 1530 Coordination of more than 1 foreign proceeding
§ 1531 Presumption of insolvency based on recognition of a foreign main proceeding
§ 1532 Rule of payment in concurrent proceedings
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Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 11 > Chapter 15 > Subchapter V - Concurrent Proceedings

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Chambers: A judge's office.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • officer: includes any person authorized by law to perform the duties of the office. See 1 USC 1
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of the Treasury or his delegate. See 26 USC 7701
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.