Legal Opinion
Compton Corp. Ex Rel. Kellogg v. United States, Department of Energy (In Re Compton Corp.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas
Decided June 27, 1984No. 19-40769PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN C. FORD, Bankruptcy Judge.
On April 4, 1984, this Court conducted an evidentiary hearing on the motion of Walter Kellogg, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Compton Corporation, seeking to subordinate the claim of the United States, Department of Energy (“DOE”) on the ground that it is a claim for a penalty under Section 726(a)(4) of the Bankruptcy Code. In the alternative, the Trustee sought to subordinate the DOE claim under Section 510(c) of the Bankruptcy Code.
Two issues are before the Court. The first issue is whether Section 726(a)(4) of the Bankruptcy Code applies to the…
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3Cited by7 opinions
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