In Re Hammond
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
ROBERT L. BERRY, Bankruptcy Judge.
The question presented in this matter is a narrow one: Are future annual installment payments, due under an anti-competition clause, “property of the estate” pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 541. A brief summary of the underlying facts is appropriate.
Ronald W. Hammond, debtor in possession (hereinafter “Hammond”), owned a thirty percent interest in Sooner Chemical Specialities (hereinafter “Sooner”). On October 1, 1981, PQ Corporation (hereinafter “PQ”) entered into a Contract for Sale and Purchase of Corporate Stock with Sooner and its…
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