The petition of the day is:
Issues: (1) Whether a state court may impose onerous contractual obligations on a non-signatory to the contract by disregarding the full-disclosure requirements of federal bankruptcy law and foisting the undisclosed perpetual indemnity obligation of a Chapter 11 debtor upon an unknowing purchaser of related assets; and (2) whether boilerplate “assumed-unless-rejected” language in a bankruptcy reorganization plan renders an undisclosed executory contract assumed under 11 U.S.C. § 365.
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