Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Jartran, Inc., Debtor. Appeal of Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation and Sandra C. Tinsley, Inc

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 19, 1984No. 83-2304PublishedCited by 251 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation (“Donnelley”) and Sandra C. Tinsley, Inc. (“Tinsley”) filed a claim for administrative priority against appellee Jartran, Inc.’s (“Jartran”) estate. The bankruptcy judge denied the claim and, on appeal, the district court affirmed. Our appellate jurisdiction was properly invoked under 28 U.S.C. § 1293(b) and, for the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

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The facts are undisputed and can be stated briefly. Jartran is in the business of leasing trucks to consumers nationwide. Pursuant to an agreement dated September 11, 1979 (the…

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