Legal Opinion
Torwico Electronics, Inc. v. New Jersey, Department of Environmental Protection (In Re Torwico Electronics, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey
Decided September 27, 1991No. 19-12134PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
STEPHEN A. STRIPP, Bankruptcy Judge.
This is an opinion on a motion and cross-motion for summary judgment in this adversary proceeding. The Debtor applies for a declaratory judgment that any obligation which it may have to the State of New Jersey under environmental laws to clean up contamination at the Debtor’s former place of business is an unsecured claim under title 11, United States Code (the Bankruptcy Code), and that the State is now barred from collecting because of failure to file a proof of claim within the time required by the Bankruptcy Rules. The Debtor also…
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