Legal Opinion

In Re Vertientes, Ltd., Debtor. Vertientes, Ltd. v. Internor Trade, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 19, 1988No. 87-5713PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

We must decide whether the district court erred in affirming a bankruptcy court order denying appellant leave to file an amended proof of claim. Because we conclude that the bankruptcy court had no discretion to allow the late filing of a claim on the facts of this case, we will affirm.

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On January 11, 1984, Vertientes, Ltd. filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, 11 U.S.C. §§ 1101-1174. Vertientes listed a $1.2 million loan from Intemor Trade, Inc. as a disputed debt. On January 31, 1984,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Universal Minerals, Inc. v. C. A. Hughes & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  2. In Re International Horizons, Inc., Debtors, United States of America v. International Horizons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  3. In Re South Atlantic Financial Corp., Etc., Debtors. Biscayne 21 Condominium Association, Inc. v. South Atlantic Financial Corp., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. In Re Pigott, James P., T/d/b/a James P. Pigott Building Materials. Appeal of Conestoga Ceramic Tile Distributors, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  5. Hoos & Co., Claimant-Appellant v. Dynamics Corporation of America, Debtor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by88 opinions

  1. In Re John R. Kolstad, Debtor. United States of America (Internal Revenue Service) v. John R. KolstadCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  2. In Re Coastal Alaska Lines, Inc., Debtor. Zidell, Inc. v. Daniel E. Forsch, Esq., TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  3. In Re Best Products Co., Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1992
  4. Phyllis Jaskey Jones v. Chemetron CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  5. In Re Pacific Atlantic Trading Co., Debtor. United States of America, Claimant-Appellant v. Robert F. Towers, Trustee-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994

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