Legal Opinion

Franklin Computer Corp. v. Wolsten's Projector House, Inc. (In Re Franklin Computer Corp.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided January 16, 1986No. 19-10282PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EMIL F. GOLDHABER, Chief Judge:

The first of two issues presented in this opinion is whether prepetition debts may be setoff against postpetition obligations. The second point for decision is whether there is a breach of an implied warranty of merchantability when a computer is billed as compatible with the software of a competitor although, in fact, it cannot operate some of the competitor’s software programs. For the reasons outlined herein, we conclude on the first issue that the prepetition setoff is not allowable, and on the second issue we hold that there has been inadequate proof…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cooper-Jarrett, Inc. v. Central Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  2. Zerodec Mega Corp. v. Terstep of Texas, Inc. (In Re Zerodec Mega Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1985

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Step-Saver Data Systems, Inc. v. Wyse Technology and the Software Link, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  2. D & K Broadcast Properties, Ltd. v. Still (In Re Jackson Television, Ltd.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1990
  3. In re Oxford Royal Mushroom Products, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. United States v. JohannsU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1983

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