Legal Opinion
In Re Comtec Industries, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided October 3, 1988No. 16-15147PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID A. SCHOLL, Bankruptcy Judge.
The instant case presents our second major encounter with wage claims, following our decision in In re Konidaris, 87 B.R. 846 (Bankr.E.D.Pa.1988). In Konidaris, the claimant was, however, a sympathetic figure: a waitress who had foregone her salary for two years to attempt to help her restaurant employer to survive. Here, the claimant is much less of a sympathetic figure: he is the former President and sole investor, stockholder, officer, and director of the Debtor who, after the demise of his business, retroactively and unilaterally decided that his…
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