Legal Opinion

Matter of Youngstown Steel Tank Co.

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided February 17, 1983No. Civ. A. No. 82-2111, Bankruptcy No. 81-3363PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEBER, District Judge.

Three general unsecured creditors bring this appeal of the Bankruptcy Court’s approval of a compromise by which the assets of the debtor (Youngstown) were transferred to the appellee Equimark Commercial Finance Company (Equimark), a secured creditor in return for a waiver of the deficiency the appellee would otherwise have against this debtor. 1

The issue presently before the court is whether appellants’ appeal is moot given their failure to obtain a stay pending appeal or to post a supersedeas bond. 2 This court has jurisdiction to inquire into its…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. DeFunis v. OdegaardSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. In Re Rock Industries MacHinery Corp., F/k/a Lippmann, Inc., Bankrupt. Appeal of Litton Systems, IncCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
  4. Greylock Glen Corporation v. Community Savings Bank, Alan S. Canter v. Community Savings Bank, Elco Resort Developers, Inc. v. Community Savings BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  5. Darby v. AtkinsonDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1976

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Gennari v. United States Department of Treasury (In Re Educators Investment Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Nevada · 1986
  2. First Inter-State Bank v. Weathersfield Farms, Inc. (In Re Weathersfield Farms, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 1983
  3. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers v. Morse Tool, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1988
  4. In Re EnnisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Nevada · 1985
  5. Apex Oil Co. v. Vanguard Oil & Service Co. (In Re Vanguard Oil & Service Co.)District Court, E.D. New York · 1988

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