Legal Opinion

Piper Aircraft Corp. v. Calabro (In Re Piper Aircraft Corp.)

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida.

Decided July 14, 1994No. 19-10838PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION IN SUPPORT OF ORDER VACATING PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ROBERT A. MARK, Bankruptcy Judge.

In an earlier opinion 1 this Court held that future potential claimants who may assert postconfirmation claims related to aircraft manufactured prepetition by Piper Aircraft Corporation (“Piper” or “Debtor”) do not hold “claims” under § 101(5) of the Bankruptcy Code (the “Code”). In this adversary proceeding, the Court must decide a related issue — does a party injured postpetition but preconfirmation from the crash of a plane built prepetition hold a § 101(5) claim? If so, does the claim…

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