Legal Opinion
Christopher v. American Universal Insurance Group, Inc. (In Re Christopher)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas
Decided December 30, 1992No. 19-30501PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF OPINION ON DEBTOR’S MOTION TO AVOID CLAIMS
JOHN C. AKARD, Bankruptcy Judge.
Charles S. Christopher (Debtor) filed this adversary proceeding seeking a declaration that certain claims asserted in lawsuits against him were discharged by Bankruptcy Code § 1141(d). 1 The principal question for decision is whether an individual chapter 11 debtor must give formal notice of his bankruptcy proceedings to a post-petition, pre-confirmation creditor. 2 Finding that there is no requirement of formal notice and that the claimants had actual knowledge of the Debtor’s bankruptcy, the court finds…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- City of New York v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- REPUBLIC SUPPLY CO., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph SHOAF, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- Federal Communications Commission v. Woko, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Reliable Electric Co., Inc. v. Olson Construction CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- In the Matter of Charles Simpson Christopher, Debtor. Sequa Corporation v. Charles Simpson ChristopherCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- Polysat, Inc. v. Union Tank Car Co. (In Re Polysat, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1993
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