Legal Opinion
In Re Mason
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. New York
Decided February 17, 1987No. 2-19-20191PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND DECISION
EDWARD D. HAYES, Bankruptcy Judge.
In this case, the debtor filed under Chapter 11 on August 22, 1986. He now has moved to convert the Chapter 11 case to Chapter 12. When the motion was on to be heard, the Court and the parties addressed themselves to whether a case filed under Chapter 11 prior to the effective date (November 26, 1986) of the Family Farmer Act (the “Act”) could be converted to Chapter 12. The hearing on factual issues has been held in abeyance until the law issue is decided.
The parties have argued and briefed the legal issue. It appears that Public Law…
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3Cited by13 opinions
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