Legal Opinion
In re Carrera
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 26, 1979No. Bankruptcy No. 79 B 1454PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
JOHN J. GALGAY, Bankruptcy Judge.
This motion by a creditor of Dr. Carrera to dismiss a Chapter XIII case squarely presents the Court with the question of whether a self-employed physician with a part time instructorship is a “wage earner” as defined under § 606(8) of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. § 1006. The facts presented in the debtor’s amended petition, and in an examination before the Court, require a finding that the case be dismissed pursuant to Rule 13-112 of the Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure.
On August 21, 1979 Dr. Gumersindo P. Carrera filed a Chapter XIII petition…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Perry v. Commerce Loan Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Richard Francis Hallenbeck and Gertrude D. Hallenbeck v. Penn Mutual Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- In Re BradfordDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1967
- In Re ReedDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1968
3Cited by1 opinion
- Brown v. J. & E. Stevens Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1884