Legal Opinion
Bristol Lumber Co. v. Hopkins (In Re Hopkins)
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 2, 1988No. 19-05057PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
RICHARD N. DeGUNTHER, Bankruptcy Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on the Motion of the Bristol Lumber Co. (Plaintiff) for Summary Judgment. The Plaintiff is represented by Attorney Daniel A. Fish. The Debtors are represented by Attorney David M. Kaleel.
This Memorandum Opinion and Order shall represent findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant to Rule 7052 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure.
On April 16, 1981, Bart Hopkins (the Debtor), after drinking, lit a cardboard box on the property of the Plaintiff. The ensuing fire caused approximately…
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- United Bank of Southgate v. NelsonDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1983
- In re McMillanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
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