Legal Opinion
In Re Morris
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas
Decided June 7, 1993No. 19-50106PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING
RONALD B. KING, Bankruptcy Judge.
The question in this case, on rehearing, is whether gambling debts incurred by a debtor after the filing of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case, but prior to multiple conversions of the case, should be treated as pre-petition claims and discharged. An affected creditor filed a motion alleging “cause” under section 348(b) of the Bankruptcy Code 1 for the Court to determine the date of the order for relief as the date of the filing of the case rather than the date of conversion. Such action would prevent discharge of the post-petition but…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- United States v. Armour & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
- In the Matter of Little Creek Development Company, Debtor. Little Creek Development Co. v. Commonwealth Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- In Re Victory Const. Co., Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1981
- Eubanks v. Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re TomsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1999
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- Ehrenberg v. Roussos (In re Roussos)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 2015
- In re DiniUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2017
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