Legal Opinion

Marta Group, Inc. v. County Appliance Co., Inc.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 9, 1987No. Civ. A. 86-6875PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CAHN, District Judge.

In this action defendant County Appliance Co., Inc. (County) appeals from a decision of the bankruptcy court denying County the opportunity to setoff a trade debt to plaintiff Marta Group, Inc. (Marta) with a claim to redemption of its subvention certificate in plaintiff’s corporation. County argues that the bankruptcy court erred in denying setoff and in failing to consider evidence that its claim vested prior to the filing of Marta’s bankruptcy petition.

I. FACTS

Marta operated as a nonprofit, cooperative, retailers’ buying group that purchased…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sawyer v. HoagSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. Loftin & Woodard, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. In Re W. F. Hurley, Inc., Debtor. Employment Security Division, Arkansas Department of Labor v. W. F. Hurley, Inc., and Robert P. Lindsey, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  4. Horace Evans Henry and Sue Seitz Henry v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  5. In the Matter of the Trimble Company, a Corporation. William J. McMinn Samuel A. Robinson, Joseph A. Warren, Jr., and R. J. Mitchell, CreditorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re LewisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2006
  2. Labrum & Doak v. Brown (In Re Labrum & Doak, LLP)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1998
  3. Lambert v. Callahan (In Re Lambert Oil Co.)District Court, W.D. Virginia · 2006
  4. Orient River Investments v. Equibank (In Re Orient River Investments, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. In Re Reading Broadcasting, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2008

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