Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Gaslight Club, Inc., Debtors-Appellants

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 31, 1986No. 85-1235PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

In January 1983 Gaslight Club, Inc. (“Gaslight”) and seven affiliated corporations 1 filed voluntary petitions in the Bankruptcy Court for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. Gaslight operated private dining and drinking clubs in various cities throughout the United States. Robert Fredricks, president and majority shareholder of Gaslight, was designated by the court as the person entitled to exercise the rights and perform the obligations of Gaslight as debtor in possession. 2 See 11 U.S.C. §§ 1107, 1108. An order was also entered permitting Gaslight…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re J. P. Linahan, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  2. In re BoileauCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  3. In Re Potter Instrument Co., Inc., Debtor. In Re Potter Data Products Corp., Debtor. In Re Potter Data Systems, Inc., Debtor, Appeal of John T. PotterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  4. Matter of Lifeguard Industries, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1983
  5. Matter of FSC Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1983

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. In Re Allegheny International, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. In Re Adelphia Communications Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2006
  3. Prince v. ZazoveCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  4. In Re United Press International, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1986
  5. In Re Ralph C. Tyler, P.E., P.S., Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1993

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