Legal Opinion

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. McLean Trucking Company

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 2, 1987No. 19-4149PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRISON L. WINTER, Chief Judge:

Upon the filing of a voluntary or involuntary petition in bankruptcy, § 362 of the Bankruptcy Code provides an automatic stay of the commencement or continuation of judicial proceedings against the debtor except for “an action or proceeding by a governmental unit to enforce such governmental unit’s police or regulatory power.” 11 U.S.C. § 362(a)(1) and (b)(4). The question presented by this appeal is whether debtor’s bankruptcy foreclosed EEOC from instituting and continuing two lawsuits against the debtor to redress alleged unlawful age and racial…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. General Telephone Co. of the Northwest, Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Shell Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. United States v. N. L. Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Edward Cooper Painting, Inc., and Cooper & Cooper Painting, an Alter EgoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Robert E. BrennanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. PIE Nationwide, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  3. In Re Commonwealth Companies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  4. In Re: Universal Life Church, Inc., a California Non-Profit Corporation, Debtor. Universal Life Church, Inc., a California Non-Profit Corporation v. United States of America, in Re: Universal Life Church, Inc., a California Non-Profit Corporation, Debtor. Universal Life Church, Inc., a California Non-Profit Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  5. Clark v. United States (In Re Heritage Village Church & Missionary Fellowship, Inc.)District Court, D. South Carolina · 1988

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