Can a sublease adopted by the debtor in possession be disaffirmed by the subsequently appointed trustee?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Loc. Joint Exec. Bd., AFL-CIO v. Hotel Circle, Inc., 419 F. Supp. 778 (S.D. Cal. 1976):

In Wil-Low Cafeterias (Siegel v. Schulte), supra, the court held that a sublease adopted by the debtor in possession, with the approval of the court, could not be disaffirmed by a subsequently appointed trustee, absent unusual circumstances.

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