Legal Opinion

In Re Copes

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided June 19, 1962No. 6654-B-4PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARTHUR J. STANLEY, Jr., Chief Judge.

Vanderbilt Copes, Jr., debtor, filed a petition for extension of time in which to pay his debts under Chapter XIII of the Bankruptcy Act. The debtor’s plan was rejected by B-W Acceptance Corporation, hereinafter called B-W, a secured creditor.

The plan was confirmed over the rejection and B-W petitioned for reclamation of certain furniture which secured the debt. Reclamation was denied on the grounds, inter alia, that possession of the furniture by the debtor was essential for his rehabilitation under the plan, and that the plan had been modified so as to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In Re DuncanDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1940
  2. In Re O'DellDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1961

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Richard Francis Hallenbeck and Gertrude D. Hallenbeck v. Penn Mutual Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
  2. In Re MoralezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  3. In Re PizzolatoDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1967
  4. In the Matter of Thomas W. Thompson, Debtor. Thomas W. Thompson v. Ford Motor Credit CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  5. First National Bank of Portsmouth, New Hampshire v. Gerald S. Cope, Trustee, in the Matter of Fay S. Kane, Jr., DebtorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967

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