Legal Opinion
Pyramid Energy, Ltd. v. Heyl & Patterson, Inc. (In Re Pyramid Energy, Ltd.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided November 1, 1993No. 19-30013PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KENNETH J. MEYERS, Bankruptcy Judge.
Following the compromise of a malpractice action against its former bankruptcy counsel, debtor Pyramid Energy, Ltd. (“Pyramid”), moved to dismiss its Chapter 7 bankruptcy case. By agreement of the parties, the Court granted Pyramid’s motion to dismiss on the condition that Pyramid first commence an adversary proceeding to resolve the disputed claim of Heyl & Patterson, Inc. (“H & P”), which sought the balance due under a contract for sale of a coal processing plant furnished to Pyramid prior to bankruptcy. 1 Pyramid then filed a pleading captioned as…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Brown v. FelsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Heiser v. WoodruffSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- In the Matter of ENERGY COOPERATIVE, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Bankrupt-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Benjamin Margolis and William McK Shongut, Claimants-Appellants v. Nazareth Fair Grounds & Farmers Market, Inc., Debtor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
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