IN RE MONTGOMERY WARD, LLC

Nos. 09-1735, 09-1736, 09-1745, 09-1746

In re: MONTGOMERY WARD, LLC, et al, Debtors, DIKA-WARD LLC, Appellant. In re: MONTGOMERY WARD, LLC, et al, Debtors, PLAN ADMINISTRATOR OF MONTGOMERY WARD, LLC; PA COMM OF MONTGOMERY WARD, LLC, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion filed: March 9, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Tacconelli, Esquire , Ferry, Joseph & Pearce 824 Market Street, P. O. Box 1351, Wilmington, DE 19899, David K. Welch, Esquire (Argued), Crane, Heyman, Simon, Welch & Clar, Suite 3705, 135 South LaSalle, Chicago, IL 60603, Counsel for Appellant.

Daniel B. Butz, Esquire , Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, 1201 North Market Street, 18th Floor, P. O. Box 1347, Wilmington, DE 19899, Richard S. Kanowitz, Esquire , Brent I. Weisenberg, Esquire (Argued), Cooley, 1114 Avenue of the Americas, 47th Floor, New York, NY 10036, Counsel for Appellee.

Before: JORDAN, ROTH and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

ROTH, Circuit Judge:

Dika-Ward filed a proof of claim in Montgomery Ward's second bankruptcy proceeding for amounts allegedly due under a mortgage and a lease. The Bankruptcy Court, ruling on the parties' motion and cross motion for summary judgment, held that (1) Montgomery Ward was not personally liable under the mortgage, (2) Montgomery Ward had no liability for common area maintenance expenses under the lease, and (3) Montgomery Ward's Plan Administrator...

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