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In Re: Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., Debtors. Norpak Corporation v. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 16, 1997No. 95-4128PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBatchelder, J., joined by Ryan, J.,

MARTIN, C.J. (p. 1191), delivered a separate concurring opinion.

BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, Norpak Corporation contests the bankruptcy court’s disallowance of its contingent environmental claim against Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. For the reasons stated below, we affirm, in part, and remand this case to the bankruptcy court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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Debtor Eagle-Picher filed for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code on January 7, 1991. The bankruptcy court set Octo*1187ber 31, 1991, as the “General Claims Bar Date” for filing proofs of claim…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  4. In Re G.S.F. CORPORATION, Debtor, Chase Commercial Corporation, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
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