Legal Opinion

Joseph Gabellini v. Paul Rega and Lawrence Swidler

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 3, 1984No. 83-1775PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PELL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Joseph A. Gabellini appeals from a district court order affirming a judgment by the bankruptcy court that discharged an alleged debt owed to him by bankrupt defendants.

The dispute stems from the sale of a laundromat in July of 1976. Before purchasing the laundromat, plaintiff demanded that defendants warrant the store’s gross sales figure for the first five months of 1976. Defendants agreed to this condition and determined that sales totaled $51,960 for the period. They obtained and verified this information through telephone conversations with the store’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re John Houtman and Gladys Irene Houtman, Bankrupts. John Houtman and Gladys Irene Houtman v. Edgar F. Mann and Edna M. Mann, Creditors-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  2. In Re Giuseppe Matera, Bankrupt. Peter Carini v. Giuseppe MateraCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  3. In Re Carl L. Pedrazzini and Camille Pedrazzini, Bankrupt. Jack C. Runnion v. Carl L. Pedrazzini and Camille PedrazziniCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  4. In the Matter of Gordon Irving Wright, Bankrupt. Gordon Irving Wright, Bankrupt-Appellant v. George Lubinko, Creditor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  5. In The Matter Of Land Investors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976

3Cited by34 opinions

  1. In Re Ira Laurence Hunter, Debtor. Edwin Schweig v. Ira Laurence HunterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  2. In the Matter of John E. Mayer and Deborah Mayer, Debtors-Appellants v. Spanel International Ltd. And Bank One-Rockford, N.A., Creditors-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  3. Schwalbe v. Gans (In Re Gans)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1987
  4. At & T Universal Card Services v. Alvi (In Re Alvi)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1996
  5. 12 Collier bankr.cas.2d 1124, Bankr. L. Rep. P 70,520 in Re Curtis A. Kimzey, D/B/A Kimzey Chemical Co., Debtor. First National Bank of Red Bud v. Curtis A. KimzeyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985

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