Allen v. Philadelphia Electric Co. (In Re Allen)

OPINION

DAVID A. SCHOLL, Bankruptcy Judge.

This adversarial proceeding, arising in a factual setting containing several unique aspects, presents, at its core, a rather straightforward issue of the inter-relationship between two (2) Code sections, 11 U.S.C. § 348, pertaining to the effect of the conversion of a case from one chapter to another, and 11 U.S.C. § 366, pertaining to the rights and obligations of Debtors seeking to retain utility service after filing bankruptcy. We hold that the phrase “after the date of the order for relief” in 11 U.S.C. § 366(b), pertinent to when adequate…