Legal Opinion
Pitrat v. Garlikov
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 25, 1991No. 90-15252PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHOY, Circuit Judge:
In this opinion we analyze federal statutes, Arizona statutes, and Arizona common law to determine the protection afforded pension plans in two Chapter 7 bankruptcy cases.
I. Factual and Procedural Background
Ronald S. Garlikov and James Flindall filed voluntary petitions for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 7 of the bankruptcy code on April 29, 1988. Reda S. Garlikov filed a similar petition on June 1, 1988. Ronald and Reda Garlikov (Garlikov) are husband and wife. Their cases were consolidated for joint administration.
Garlikov and Flindall (the Bankrupts) claimed that…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- MacKey v. Lanier Collection Agency & Service, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Fu-Kong Tzung Jean Tzung v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, and Does 1 Through 100, InclusiveCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Guidry v. Sheet Metal Workers National Pension FundSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
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3Cited by19 opinions
- In Re Donald Dean Walker, Debtor. Donald Dean Walker v. Kenneth G.M. Mather, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
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- In Re Wesley G. Harline, Debtor. David L. Gladwell, Trustee v. Wesley G. HarlineCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
- In Re WitwerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1992
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