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Article 127Taking Over of Actions Relating to Denied or Disputed Bankruptcy Claims

第百二十七条（異議等のある破産債権に関する訴訟の受継）

If an action relating to a denied or disputed bankruptcy claim is pending at the time of commencement of bankruptcy proceedings, when a bankruptcy creditor seeks the finalization of the amount, etc. of the claim, the creditor must file a petition for taking over the action, designating all of the denying or disputing parties as the opponents.

異議等のある破産債権に関し破産手続開始当時訴訟が係属する場合において、破産債権者がその額等の確定を求めようとするときは、異議者等の全員を当該訴訟の相手方として、訴訟手続の受継の申立てをしなければならない。

The provisions of Article 125, paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis to the petition stated in the preceding paragraph.

第百二十五条第二項の規定は、前項の申立てについて準用する。

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bankruptcy creditor
破産債権者（はさんさいけんしゃ）
A creditor who holds a bankruptcy claim (破産債権).
破産債権を有する債権者
Article 2, paragraph (6)See it in the glossary
denied or disputed bankruptcy claim
異議等のある破産債権（いぎとうのあるはさんさいけん）
A bankruptcy claim (破産債権) whose amount, or whose standing as a preferred, subordinate or consensually-subordinated bankruptcy claim (額等), the bankruptcy trustee (破産管財人) did not accept, or a creditor who filed a claim objected to, in the investigation of bankruptcy claims.
Article 125, paragraph (1)See it in the glossary
denying or disputing party
異議者等（いぎしゃとう）
In Chapter IV, Section 3, Subsection 4 (Articles 124 to 133), the bankruptcy trustee (破産管財人) who did not accept a bankruptcy claim's amount, etc. (額等) and the creditors who filed claims and objected to it, all of whom the holder of that claim must name as opponents in a petition for assessment.
Article 125, paragraph (1)See it in the glossary
amount, etc.
額等（がくとう）
In Article 125 and Article 127, paragraph (1), the amount of a bankruptcy claim (破産債権), or whether it is a preferred, subordinate or consensually-subordinated bankruptcy claim.
Article 125, paragraph (1)See it in the glossary

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