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Boyajian v. DeFusco (In Re Giorgio)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided July 2, 1986No. Bankruptcy No. 8300260, Adv. No. 840016PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

ARTHUR N. VOTOLATO, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

Notwithstanding our attempt to be brief, the travel of this case to date, spanning a period of 17 years, and the novelty and complexity of issues of law and fact raised, have resulted in the following (but necessarily) lengthy decision.

From approximately 1953 until 1978, Frank and Pauline Giorgio owned and operated a bar and restaurant in West Warwick, Rhode Island, known as the Club 400. On April 7, 1983, the Giorgios filed a joint Chapter 13 petition. On July 19, 1983, a proof of claim was filed on behalf of the estate of Pasco DeFusco in…

2Cases cited50 opinions

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  2. Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Federated Department Stores, Inc. v. MoitieSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In Re: Daniel Fordu, Debtor. Harold A. Corzin v. Julie A. ForduCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  2. Barnett v. SternCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. Williams v. Marlar (In Re Marlar)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  4. 27 Collier bankr.cas.2d 1112, Bankr. L. Rep. P 74,813, 20 Ucc rep.serv.2d 1008 in Re Baker & Getty Financial Services, Inc., Debtors. First National Bank of Barnesville, (91-3200), Plaintiff/cross-Appellant (91-3199) v. Carl D. Rafoth, Trustee for Baker & Getty Financial Services, Inc., Baker & Getty Diversified, Inc., Baker & Getty Securities, Inc., Philip Cordek and Suzan Bierman Cordek, (91-3195), Defendants/cross-Appellants (91-3269)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  5. Stalnaker v. DLC, Ltd. (In Re DLC, Ltd.)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2003

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