Legal Opinion
In Re Bailey's Beauticians Supply Company, Debtor-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 9, 1982No. 81-1309PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
Bailey’s Beauticians Supply Co. (Bailey’s) appeals from a district court decision in which the judge concluded that a bankruptcy court had no power, pursuant to the Bankruptcy Act of 1898, 30 Stat. 544 (1898) (repealed 1978), to dismiss an involuntary petition that meets jurisdictional requirements. A related question is whether the district judge correctly reversed the bankruptcy judge’s approval of a compromise reached by Bailey’s assignee for the benefit of creditors and Century Publishing Company (Century).
I. FACTS
On March 29, 1979, Bailey’s executed a general…
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