In Re Jenny Lynn Mining Co., Debtor Gerald H. Spiers, Trustee v. Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
LIVELY, Chief Judge.
The principal question in this case is whether Ohio’s strip mining permit fee requirement for posting a performance bond is an excise tax entitled to priority treatment under the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. §§ 101 et seq. (1982). The matter is here on appeal from the district court, which affirmed the finding and conclusion of the bankruptcy court that the permit fee is an excise tax.
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Jenny Lynn Mining Co. (Jenny Lynn) was licensed by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) to carry on strip mining operations. On February 18, 1981 Jenny Lynn filed a voluntary…
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