Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Topco, Inc., Debtor. River Production, Co., Inc. v. Jack M. Webb, Trustee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 20, 1990No. 88-2986PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:
Statement of Facts
While this case does not deserve a Homeric epic, it has engaged in an Odyssey in time. Nine years ago, in 1981, Topeo, Inc. (“Topeo”) filed a Chapter 11 petition in bankruptcy. Five years later, the bankruptcy court granted the trustee in bankruptcy’s (“the Trustee”) motion to convert the case from Chapter 11 to 7. Shortly after Topeo entered Chapter 7, the Trustee solicited bids for Topco’s oil and gas properties. The Trustee accepted B/C Joint Venture’s (“B/C”) high bid of $201,000 subject to review and approval by the bankruptcy court.
The Trustee…
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