Legal Opinion

Matter of Bowers

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut

Decided December 30, 1981No. 19-20207PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND DECISION

ROBERT L. KRECHEVSKY, Bankruptcy Judge.

This proceeding raises as its main issue the circumstances under which creditors may be disqualified as petitioners in an involuntary chapter 7 petition.

BACKGROUND,An involuntary petition was initiated against Donald D. Bowers (Bowers), a resident of Burlington, Connecticut, on March 3,1981, by three creditors, Hartford National Bank and Trust Co. (HNB), United Bank and Trust Co. (UBT), both located in Hartford, Connecticut, and H. H. Scott, Inc. (Scott), located in Wilburn, Mass. 1 The petition alleged that HNB is the holder of a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Vanston Bondholders Protective Committee v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Woods v. Interstate Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. In Re All Media Properties, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 1980
  5. Matter of Win-Sum Sports, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1981

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. In Re Johns-Manville Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1984
  2. Matter of McGovernUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 1990
  3. In Re Garland Coal & Mining Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1986
  4. In Re John Clay and Co., Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1984
  5. In Re TarletzUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 1983

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