Legal Opinion
Central Trust Co. v. Official Creditors' Committee of Geiger Enterprises, Inc.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 11, 1982No. 80-1565PublishedCited by 102 opinions
1Per curiam
On August 15, 1979, Geiger Enterprises, Inc. (Geiger), filed a petition in the United States District Court for the Western District of New York seeking relief under Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act of 1898 (formerly 11 U. S. C. § 701 et seq.) (Bankruptcy Act). Geiger continued operating its business as a debtor-in-possession, and numerous creditors filed claims, including a claim by the United States for $2,075,674.64 in unpaid taxes. Respondent Official Creditors’ Committee was established by the Bankruptcy Court to represent the interests of creditors with relatively small claims.
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