GRUNDY NAT. BANK v. SHORTT

Civ. A. No. 87-0250-A.

80 B.R. 802 (1987)

GRUNDY NATIONAL BANK, Plaintiff, v. David W. & Nancy J. SHORTT, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Abingdon Division.

December 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Shortridge, Norton, Va., for plaintiff.

John Lamie, Abingdon, Va., for defendants.


GLEN M. WILLIAMS, District Judge.

This appeal is before the court on the Order of the United States Bankruptcy Court dated August 27, 1987 denying appellant's motion to dismiss appellees' Chapter 11 proceeding.

The appeal raises one primary and several secondary issues. The most noteworthy question is whether persons not engaged in business may seek relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. The federal appellate courts are divided on this issue and precedent...

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