Legal Opinion

In Re Pro Football Weekly, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 19, 1986No. 86 C 703PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NORDBERG, District Judge.

The parties are before the court on defendant Gannett’s appeal of the bankruptcy court’s December 13, 1985 order refusing to modify the automatic stay pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 362(d). For the following reasons, the court hereby reverses the bankruptcy court’s refusal to modify the stay, and remands with instructions to modify to stay to permit the prosecution of Gannett’s counterclaim against Pro Football Weekly in Case No. 85 C 6612.

Procedural History

In June of 1985, Edward Slovick, a stockholder of Pro Football Weekly, Inc. (“PFW”) filed…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Charles Holtkamp and Holtkamp Farms, Inc., Debtors-Appellants. Charles Holtkamp and Holtkamp Farms, Inc. v. Ronald E. LittlefieldCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Matter of McGrawUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1982
  3. Litton Systems, Inc. v. Frigitemp Corp. (In Re Frigitemp Corp.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  4. In Re Bock Laundry MacHine Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1984
  5. Thomson McKinnon Securities, Inc. v. Hunter (In Re Hunter)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 1983

3Cited by43 opinions

  1. In Re Rosemary BROWN, Debtor. FIRST JERSEY NATIONAL BANK v. Rosemary BROWN, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  2. In Re Harry C. Robbins, a Single Person, Debtor. Revalle Robbins v. Harry C. RobbinsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
  3. Fernstrom Storage and Van Company v. Fernstrom Storage and Van CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Izzarelli v. Rexene Products Co. (In Re Rexene Products Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 1992
  5. Gordon v. Whitmore (In Re Merrick)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1994

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