Legal Opinion
In Re Sacred Heart Hospital of Norristown
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 28, 1995No. 19-11186PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID A. SCHOLL, Chief Judge.
A INTRODUCTION
The instant dispute requires this court to apply the holding in Pioneer Investment Services Co. v. Brunswick Associates L.P., — U.S. -, 113 S.Ct. 1489, 123 L.Ed.2d 74 (1993), to the case of a municipal creditor which belatedly filed a priority tax claim because it allegedly did not discover the Debtor’s pre-petition obligation until after the bar date. Finding little, if any, prejudice to the Debtor, we will allow the claim because, although the reason for the delay is not totally convincing, the equities are sufficient to meet what we find…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Pioneer Investment Services Co. v. Brunswick Associates Ltd. PartnershipSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Taylor v. Freeland & KronzSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Hagner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Greyhound Lines, Inc. v. Rogers (In Re Eagle Bus Mfg., Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
- In Re Pigott, James P., T/d/b/a James P. Pigott Building Materials. Appeal of Conestoga Ceramic Tile Distributors, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- In Re Keene Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1995
- In Re Enron Creditors Recovery Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2007
- Sacred Heart Hospital v. Commonwealth Department of Welfare (In Re Sacred Heart Hospital)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1996
- Agribank v. GreenDistrict Court, C.D. Illinois · 1995
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