Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Bernard Armstrong, Debtor-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 14, 1987No. 85-3186PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.

Debtor-appellant Bernard Armstrong seeks to avoid being placed in involuntary bankruptcy pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 303, et seq. He appeals determinations by the bankruptcy court and the district court that he is no t a farmer within the meaning of 11 U.S.C. §§ 303(a) and 101(17) and (18) and that he is a debtor within the meaning of 11 U.S.C. § 303(h)(1). For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the rulings of the lower tribunals.

On March 31, 1982, appellee, the Corn Belt Bank, now known as BancMidwest of McLean County, N.A., commenced this action by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Yoder v. United States (In Re Yoder)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. In Re Blanton Smith Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1980
  3. Middleton v. Farmers State Bank of FosstonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1985
  4. Armstrong v. Corn Belt BankDistrict Court, C.D. Illinois · 1985
  5. Flick v. United States Through Farmers Home Admin.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1985

3Cited by78 opinions

  1. First National Bank v. Woods (In Re Woods)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2014
  2. In Re RottUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. North Dakota · 1987
  3. Matter of McGovernUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 1990
  4. In Re George Roger Easton and Elsie M. Easton, Debtors. Otoe County National Bank v. George Roger Easton and Elsie M. EastonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  5. In Re Mikkelsen Farms, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Oregon · 1987

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