Legal Opinion

In Re Homeplace Stores, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware

Decided December 4, 1998No. 15-10281PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PETER J. WALSH, Bankruptcy Judge.

Before the Court is the motion (Doe. # 1224) of National City Leasing Corporation (“National City”) and Maxus Leasing Company (“Maxus” and, for convenience of reference, together with National City, the “Lessors”) for partial summary judgment that certain agreements entered into between the Lessors and HomePlace Holdings, Inc. (“HomePlace”) constitute true leases and not disguised security agreements under applicable Ohio law. For the reasons stated below, I will deny the Lessors’ motion for partial summary judgment.

FACTS

HomePlace and Maxus…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  5. In Re Triplex Marine Maintenance, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Texas · 2000

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