Legal Opinion
In Re Yobe Electric, Inc., Debtor. Yobe Electric, Inc. v. Graybar Electric Co., Inc
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 23, 1984No. 83-5438PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
The issue in this case is whether the filing of a lien under the Pennsylvania mechanic’s lien statute, after a contractor has filed for bankruptcy, violates the automatic stay provision of the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. § 362.
In March 1982, Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation (W-P) and Yobe Electric (Yobe) entered into a contract whereby Yobe agreed to install electrical work in W-P’s plant in Monessen, Pennsylvania. To fulfill the contract, Yobe purchased a substantial quantity of electrical equipment from Graybar Electric Co.
On March 4, 1983, Yobe filed a petition…
3Cases cited3 opinions
- ATC Systems, Inc. v. Valairco, Inc. (In Re Valairco, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 1981
- Harry Brainum, Jr., Inc. v. Shore Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, Inc. (In Re Shore Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 1982
- Yobe Electric, Inc. v. Graybar Electric Co. (In Re Yobe Electric, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
4Cited by21 opinions
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- In Re Microfab, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1989
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- Town of Colchester v. Hinesburg Sand & Gravel, Inc. (In Re APC Construction, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 1990
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