Legal Opinion
First Options of Chicago, Inc. v. Kaplan (In Re Kaplan)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided October 26, 1993No. 19-10974PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID A. SCHOLL, Bankruptcy Judge.
A INTRODUCTION
Arising out of the instant individual voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy case of MANUEL KAPLAN (“the Debtor”), the owner of MK Investments, Inc. (“MKI”), a business engaged in trading on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange (“the PSX”), are two unrelated but equally substantial issues, both raised by FIRST OPTIONS OF CHICAGO, INC. (“Options”), a “clearing member” of the PSX which is easily the largest secured (over $400,000) and unsecured (over $5.6 million) creditor of the Debtor. These issues are (1) an objection to the Debtor’s claimed…
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