Legal Opinion

In Re Southern Energy, Ltd.

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Florida

Decided March 2, 1989No. 19-30184Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DENYING MOTION TO COMPEL TRUSTEE TO SURRENDER PROPERTY

LEWIS M. KILLIAN, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

THIS CAUSE comes before the Court on creditor Rex Lumber Company’s motion seeking surrender of nonresidential real property under § 365(d)(4) of the Bankruptcy Code. The company seeks the surrender based on the alleged failure of the debtor to assume the lease. For the reasons which follow, Rex's motion to compel surrender is denied.

Code § 365(d)(4) states that once an order for relief is entered, the trustee has sixty (60) days to assume or reject an unexpired lease or get an extension of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Barbara Garfinkle, Bankrupt. Arthur Dooley, Trustee, and Penthouse International, Ltd. v. Kenneth J. Weil, Trustee in BankruptcyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Matter of Haute Cuisine, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1986
  3. Matter of Curio Shoppes, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1985
  4. In Re Ted Liu's Szechuan Garden, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1985
  5. Ridgeview Lincoln-Mercury, Inc. v. Hurst Lincoln-Mercury, Inc. (In Re Hurst Lincoln-Mercury, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1987

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